It's measured per 100,000 people
New figures from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control puts the country's average at 40.6 - it was 29.6 last Saturday.
The UK is now at 45.1 while Germany is at 21.1.
It comes amid a fresh appeal from the acting Chief Medical Officer to the people of Dublin to break the 'chains of transmission' following a rise in Covid-19 cases.
