Advertisement

We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

Leah Farrell/RollingNews.ie

Coronavirus: 438 new cases confirmed in Ireland

There are 116 patients with Covid-19 in hospital.

LAST UPDATE | 23 May 2021

PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS have confirmed a further 438 cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.

The Department of Health has reported that 116 patients with Covid-19 are in hospital today, including 43 people in ICU.

The latest figures do not contain information about recorded Covid-19 deaths.

Yesterday, there were 381 new cases confirmed in Ireland.

110 patients were in hospital, with 42 of whom in ICU.

The government is expected to make an announcement this week laying out plans for the next stage of easing restrictions in June and July.

Pubs are urging the government to commit to reopening indoor hospitality by the start of July.

In Northern Ireland, 77 new cases were confirmed today. 1,624,053 vaccine doses have been administered in the North.

Readers like you are keeping these stories free for everyone...
A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation.

Close
111 Comments
This is YOUR comments community. Stay civil, stay constructive, stay on topic. Please familiarise yourself with our comments policy here before taking part.
Leave a Comment
    Submit a report
    Please help us understand how this comment violates our community guidelines.
    Thank you for the feedback
    Your feedback has been sent to our team for review.

    Leave a commentcancel

     
    JournalTv
    News in 60 seconds