'Risk assess' weekend plans Holohan advises as further 1,875 cases of Covid-19 confirmed

Dr Holohan strongly encouraged anyone who has not yet attended for their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to avail of walk-in vaccination centres this weekend. 

A further 1,875 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Ireland this evening.

There are now 326 patients with the virus in Irish hospitals, with 59 in intensive care units.