Highest number of Covid-19 cases since January 21st reported this evening at 2,605

Galway Bay fm newsroom - The highest number of Covid-19 cases in over nine months has been reported this evening.

There are 2,605 new infections - the biggest daily figure since January 21st.

487 patients are in hospital with the virus, down 16 from yesterday.

99 are in intensive care, a decrease of two.