Thursday 10th September:
Of the cases confirmed today:
Other news:
- 196 new cases and no further deaths
Of the cases confirmed today:
- 107 were in Dublin, 12 in Waterford, 11 in Limerick, eight in Wicklow, seven in Meath, seven in Kildare, six in Laois and six in Westmeath.
- The remaining 32 cases are located in Cavan, Clare, Donegal, Galway, Kilkenny, Leitrim, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Tipperary and Wexford.
- The majority of cases (61%) were in people under the age of 45.
- Community transmission was identified in 37 cases
- 43% of today’s cases are associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case.
Other news:
- Earlier today, a meeting of the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) concluded and will recommend to government further restrictions on visits to households in Dublin amid a spike in cases in the capital.
- Public officials have recommended to Government that only six people, from two other households, instead of three other households will be allowed, TheJournal.ie understands.
- If accepted by the Government, the measures would be introduced for three weeks in Dublin.
Coronavirus: 196 new cases and no further deaths confirmed in Ireland
Health officials released the latest Covid-19 figures this evening.
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