1,377 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed; five-day average at highest point since February

Dr Glynn urged anyone with any symptoms of Covid-9 to isolate and come forward for a test. File Picture: Stephen Collins/Collins Photos

A further 1,377 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed by officials at the Department of Health this evening.

At present, there are 78 patients with Covid-19 in hospital, 22 of whom are being treated in intensive care units (ICUs).