448 Covid cases as Nphet outlook positive for easing restrictions

The Health Minister has said that a meeting with the Chief Medical Officer, Dr Tony Holohan, indicated a positive view to further easing restrictions. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

There have been 448 Covid-19 cases confirmed in Ireland this evening as Nphet indicate positive outlook for easing of restrictions.

There are currently 99 Covid patients in hospital, of which 41 are in ICU.