COVID-19 UPDATE - No further deaths and 533 new cases detected

By Q Radio News

No new COVID-19 deaths have been reported in Northern Ireland

However, 533 new positive cases of the virus have been diagnosed here in the past 24 hours, according to the Department of Health.

It's the highest daily total here for five months.

To date, 2,061,988 vaccines have been administered in total. Of those, 1,170,556 were first doses and 883,864 were second doses.
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COVID-19 UPDATE -

No new COVID-19 deaths have been reported here.

However, 533 new positive cases have been diagnosed here in the past 24 hours, according to @healthdpt. It's the highest daily total here for five months. https://t.co/scK5eLCnSj

— Q Radio News (@qnewsdesk) July 4, 2021

The rise in figures comes as mobile vaccination centres have been operating this weekend in Belfast and County Down.

#COVID19 It’s ‘grab a jab’ time this weekend with mobile vaccination clinics coming to a number of locations.

Read more➡️https://t.co/SUpK8EJxb6#JabDone | #grabajab | #getthejabdone pic.twitter.com/d7UEVx2GAh

— Department of Health (@healthdpt) July 2, 2021

A pop-up clinic for Covid-19 Vaccinations is taking place at Newcastle Community Services until 7pm today.

Staff will be there to vaccinate everyone over 18 years of age with the Moderna vaccine. 

The pop-up clinic will then return six weeks later to deliver the second vaccination in the same place and at the same time.

Those attending for vaccination must bring photographic ID or proof of address and where possible a Health & Care number.

The local Health Trust encouraging people to attend this pop-up clinic for vaccination to help reduce the spread of COVID-19.