There have been 196 new cases of coronavirus confirmed in the Republic.
No even more deaths have actually been reported today.
Today’s new cases bring the overall variety of cases since the pandemic began to 30,360
More than half of today’s cases – 107 – were reported in Dublin.
12 were in Waterford, 11 in Limerick, eight in Wicklow, seven in Meath, 7 in Kildare, 6 in Laois, 6 in Westmeath, and the remaining 32 cases are located in Cavan, Clare, Donegal, Galway, Kilkenny, Leitrim, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Tipperary and Wexford.
37 cases have actually been recognized as neighborhood transmission.
In a declaration, Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn said: ” Today we have at least 37 cases linked with community transmission. 27 of today’s cases are over the age of 65 years.
” By limiting our contacts, we limit the chance COVID-19 needs to spread out through the neighborhood and eventually we protect our families, our neighborhoods and those who are most vulnerable to the severest effects of the disease.”
It comes as the Cabinet sub-committee on COVID is satisfying this night to talk about potential more restrictions in Dublin.
Health officials are believed to be most likely to suggest greater limitations on conferences in people’s homes in the capital.
NPHET has been analyzing the model utilized in Glasgow, where stores can stay open but social gatherings are restricted.
However, Government sources have played down the possibilities of anything being decided this night – with ministers expected to wait to see how the figures establish over the weekend.
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