Thursday 30th July:
* New deaths = 1
* New cases = 85
* Twenty six of the new cases are located in Kildare, while 18 are in Dublin. Eleven are in Clare, with nine in Laois and seven in Limerick. Four were reported in Meath, with the rest spread across seven other counties.
* Health officials said that 39% of today’s cases are associated with close contacts of a confirmed case.
Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn said: "At least 18 [of the cases] are associated with a cluster in a factory in Kildare. This factory has been closed since last Friday, and an outbreak control team is in place.
"This outbreak has now also been associated with clusters in direct provision centres."
Earlier, HSE boss Paul Reid said the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in hospitals had fallen to six - down from a peak of 879.
Four COVID patients are being treated in the country's intensive care units.
Friday 31st July:
* New deaths = 0
* New cases = 38
* Thirty-two of the newly reported cases are in Dublin or Kildare, with 26 linked to current outbreaks or to close contacts of confirmed cases
Saturday 1st August:
* New deaths = 0
* New cases = 45
* The National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet) said in a statement this evening that there have now been a total of 26,109 confirmed cases in this country and 1,763 Covid-19 related deaths.
There have now been a total of 26,162 confirmed cases in this country and 1,763 Covid-19 related deaths.
Of the new cases, 80% are under 45 years of age and 45 are associated with outbreaks or close contacts of a confirmed case. Just four cases relate to community transmission.
The five day average for cases reported is now 47.
Tuesday 4th August:
* No new deaths and 45 new cases
* 31 are associated with outbreaks or close contacts of known cases
* 4 cases of community transmission
"The Taoiseach has confirmed that the reopening of pubs, hotel bars and nightclubs will now not go ahead on 10 August as planned.
Micheál Martin also said the size of crowds gathering will remain at 200 for outdoors and 50 for indoors and he said the evidence will be reviewed again in three weeks' time."
Four additional deaths from late notifications dating back to April and June
A total of 1,768 people with the disease have now died in the Republic of Ireland.
In its daily operations update, the HSE says that 14 people were in critical care units with suspected Covid-19 ast of 6.30pm last night, up from eight the previous day. This figure was five on Tuesday an three on Monday.
There has been a shift in the location of the majority of cases from Dublin to other counties.
Separately, GPs have reported a large increase in the number of patients contacting them with symptoms of coronavirus since the bank holiday weekend.
67 are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case
4 cases have been identified as community transmission
35 cases are located in Kildare, 26 in Offaly, 6 in Wexford, 5 in Laois, 5 in Dublin, and 21 are spread across ten other counties (Carlow, Cavan, Donegal, Kilkenny, Limerick, Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Westmeath and Wicklow).
Regional restritions affecting Kildare, Offaly and Laois come into force from midnight:
Restrictions affecting Kildare, Laois and Offaly will come into effect from midnight following an increase of Covid-19 cases in the three counties over the past two weeks. Those resident in either of the three counties are advised not to travel outside of their county in a bid to prevent...
In a statement this evening, the Department of Health said that there have now been a total of 26,644 confirmed cases in this country, and 1,772* Covid-19 related deaths.
Of today's cases:
112 are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case
Five cases have been identified as community transmission
110 cases are located in Kildare, 27 in Dublin, 7 in Cork, 7 in Offaly, 6 in Meath and 17 are spread across thirteen other counties (Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Donegal, Galway, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick, Mayo, Roscommon, Tipperary, Wexford and Wicklow).
As outlined by the Acting Chief Medical Officer at the press conference last night, the 14-day incidence per 100,000 population in Kildare, Laois and Offaly is worryingly high. While the national incidence stands at 16.3 per 100,000, in Kildare it stands at 130.3, in Laois it is 69.7 and in Offaly it is 89.8.
There have now been a total of 26,929 cases here, and 1,774 deaths of patients diagnosed with the disease.
Of the cases notified today;
43 are men / 48 are women
72% are under 45 years of age
43 are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case
12 cases have been identified as community transmission
24 in Dublin, 24 in Kildare, 8 in Limerick, 6 in Carlow, 6 in Kilkenny, 5 in Meath, 5 in Clare, and remaining 14 cases are in Cork, Donegal, Kerry, Laois, Louth, Monaghan, Offaly, Waterford and Wicklow.
There have now been a total of 26,995 confirmed cases of Covid-19 here, and 1,774 deaths as a result of the virus.
Of the cases notified today:
35 are men / 32 are women
70% are under 45 years of age
38 are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case
16 cases have been identified as community transmission
18 in Dublin, 17 in Kildare, 9 in Clare, 5 in Limerick, and the rest of the 18 cases are in Carlow, Cork, Donegal, Laois, Longford, Offaly, Tipperary, Wexford, Wicklow.
Today’s increase is the largest number of cases in a single day since the beginning of May.
Of the cases notified today, 81 are based in Kildare, 56 in Dublin, 13 in Tipperary, 8 in Limerick, 6 Laois, 6 in Galway, 5 in Kilkenny, and 5 in Meath.
The other 20 cases were confirmed in Carlow, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Louth, Mayo, Offaly, Roscommon, Waterford, Wicklow.
68 cases are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case, while 25 cases have been identified as community transmission.