By Q Radio News
The Department of Health has confirmed a further five people have died in Northern Ireland after contracting Covid-19.
The department has also recorded 3,059 new cases of the virus here in the past 24 hours.
3,648,134 vaccines have been administered in total.
The Department of Health has confirmed a further five people have died in Northern Ireland after contracting Covid-19.
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The department has also recorded 3,059 new cases of the virus here in the past 24 hours. #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/1zl7iePjLT
Meanwhile, the Republic has reported 8,126 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours - down from 10,600 on Saturday.
There are also currently 845 people in hospitals there - with 79 in ICU.

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