There have actually been 552 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in the Republic, according to the Department of Health.
There have been two further deaths connected with the virus in the past 24 hours.
The current figures bring the total amount of cases here to 62,002, while the variety of coronavirus-related deaths stands at 1,915
The numbers are reflective of the denotification of six validated cases of the infection.
Of the latest cases, 63%are under 45 years of age, while the median age is 36 years old.
Relating to the nationwide distribution of cases, 173 remain in Dublin, 86 in Cork, 40 in Limerick, 30 in Donegal and the remaining 223 cases are across all other counties.
275 are males and 275 are women.
Since 2pm today, 330 people are now receiving treatment in medical facility for the virus after 17 brand-new admissions in the past 24 hours.
Of those clients, 47 remain in ICU.
The 14- day incidence rate per 100,000 of the population now stands at 253.5.
Yesterday, Dr Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Health stated that “we are making progress in suppressing the present increase of COVID-19” but that “it is too early to alleviate our efforts”.
Meanwhile, 685 brand-new cases of COVID-19 have actually been recorded in Northern Ireland in the last 24 hours.
There have also been five extra deaths reported by the Department of Health there.
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