Q Radio News/PA
Four further deaths of patients who had previously tested positive for Covid-19 have been reported in Northern Ireland.
The region’s Department of Health has also reported another 1,349 cases of the virus.
On Friday morning there were 348 Covid-positive patients in hospital, of whom 37 were in intensive care.
To date 2,569,617 vaccines have been administered.

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