
NPHET is not ruling out local lockdowns due to the surge in Coronavirus cases here
Five more people have died of Covid-19 while 69 new cases have been detected
Four of the deaths announced last evening were in previous months.
48% of cases reported in the past fourteen days have been in Kildare, Laois and Offaly.
Lead advisor on Covid 19 and Douglas based GP Dr Nuala O'Connor explained the current state of play to Cork's 96FM and C103 News
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