431 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed, 58 in hospital

The Department of Health is urging anyone with symptoms of Covid-19 to arrange a test at their nearest test centre. File Picture: Colin Keegan/Collins Dublin

A further 431 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed this afternoon by officials at the Department of Health.

At present, there are 58 people hospitalised with the virus, 22 of whom are being treated in intensive care.