CORONAVIRUS LATEST: 18 more deaths in Northern Ireland

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Thursday, 16 April 2020 at 14:02

By Q Radio News

There've been 18 more deaths in Northern Ireland since yesterday due to Coronavirus.

It's the biggest daily jump since the virus arrived in the province.

In total 158 people have now lost their lives as a result of the disease.

Another 113 people have tested positive for coronavirus.

Yesterday Health Minister Robin Swann said deaths linked to the disease -whether in homes or hospitals - will now be reflected in the daily bulletins

The total number of confirmed cases in Northern Ireland now stands at 2.201.

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