1,414 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed today.
353 patients are in hospital with the virus, up 10 on yesterday, with 55 in intensive care - down four.
Meanwhile, a new report says four cases of the Mu (PRON: Mew) variant of Covid have been identified in Ireland.
The World Health Organisation says the strain is a 'variant of interest' - but not a 'variant of concern'.