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.

Eamonn Farrell/Rollingnews.ie

Coronavirus: 8,337 new cases and 670 patients in hospital, including 43 in ICU

The Department of Health confirmed the figures this afternoon.

PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS have reported 4,033  positive PCR cases of Covid-19 in Ireland this afternoon.

Additionally, 4,304 people registered positive antigen tests on the HSE website.

It brings the day’s cases to a combined total of 8,337.

As of 8am this morning, 670 patients with Covid-19 were in hospital, including 43 in ICU. 

Yesterday, the Department of Health reported 4,042 cases from PCR tests and 4,746 from antigens. 

There were 661 patients with Covid-19 in hospital, including 46 in ICU. 

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.

Author
Lauren Boland
View 14 comments
Close
14 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