2,029 new Covid cases as CMO warns of 'significant increase in transmission'

Thu, 21 Oct, 2021 - 17:38
Steve Neville

Health officials have confirmed that there has been a further 2,029 cases of Covid-19 recorded today.

Some 448 Covid-19 patients are hospitalised, of whom 88 are in ICU.

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