Number of Covid patients in hospital continues to fall as 3,685 cases confirmed

Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan has urged people continue with the basics of hand washing, social distancing and recognising risky environments. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

The Department of Health has confirmed a further 3,685 cases of Covid 19 today.

It has also confirmed that the number of people being treated in hospital for Covid-19 is continuing to fall.