'We will get through this and this pandemic will end', Ronan Glynn says one year on from first Covid case

"Our lives have changed in ways we never thought possible," said Dr Ronan Glynn, Deputy Chief Medical Officer. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

A further six Covid-related deaths have been reported today as the country marks one year since the virus arrived on our shores.

All six deaths occurred this month. The youngest person who lost their life was 41 and the oldest was 86 years old.