There were no new deaths reported from Covid-19 yesterday evening, but 147 more cases of the virus were confirmed - 73 of the cases in Dublin.

The latest figures show that in the two weeks up to last Saturday, there were 3 additional cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Mayo, where a total of 587 cases have now been confirmed.

There were 9 additional confirmed cases in Galway over the past fortnight, with 6 in Co Roscommon and 3 additional cases in Sligo.

No new cases have been reported in the past 2 weeks in Leitrim.