600 Covid cases confirmed as Ireland approaches 5 million vaccination mark

In a statement, Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, has said Ireland has "come a long way" on its journey through Covid as it approaches the five million vaccination milestone. 

The Department of Health has confirmed a further 600 cases of Covid-19, and 64 hospitalisations due to the virus, of which 16 are in intensive care.

In a statement, Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer, has said Ireland has "come a long way" on its journey through Covid as it approaches the five million vaccination milestone.