240 more people have tested positive for Covid-19, and one more patient with the virus has died.
The death toll in the Republic is now 1,789.
Almost half of today's cases, 119, were discovered in Dublin.
There were 19 in Wicklow, 17 in Kildare, 16 in Donegal, 15 in Waterford and ten in Limerick -- with 43 more across 15 other counties.
