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A further four patients who had previously tested positive for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland have died in the last 24 hours.
Another 1,305 cases of the virus were also notified by the Department of Health.
Two deaths and 1,339 new cases were announced in Northern Ireland on Wednesday.
On Thursday morning, there were 359 Covid-positive patients in hospital, of whom 33 were in intensive care.
LATEST: The Department of Health has just confirmed -four more Covid-19 deaths and 1305 new cases in Northern Ireland in the past 24 hours. pic.twitter.com/nlgYMNBZvJ
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