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1,124 new Covid cases confirmed as health expert expects 'slow steady' case decline

1,124 new Covid cases confirmed as health expert expects 'slow steady' case decline — 349 people with Covid-19 are in hospital, including 65 in intensive care. Picture: Stephen Collins/Collins Photos

Tue, 05 Oct, 2021 - 16:44

Vivienne Clarke, Ciarán Sunderland and Steve Neville

Health officials confirmed 1,124 new cases of Covid-19 have been recorded today.

Some 349 people with Covid-19 are in hospital, including 65 in intensive care.

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