Over 600 Covid cases reported for first time since April

Twenty eight year old Lisinea Bannato at the Covid-19 vaccine registration desk with Mary Broderick at Broderick's Chemist on Barrack Street, Cork this week. Picture: Dan Linehan

The Chief Medical Officer has said it is a cause of concern that the number of Covid-19 cases has surpassed 600.

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has reported 631 cases this evening.