Increase in Covid 19 figures as 393 cases are reported but the numbers receiving treatment in hospital continues to fall

Galway Bay FM Newsroom - The Department of Health has been notified of 393 new cases of Covid-19.

That is an increase of 72 on last night's figures.

However, the number in hospitals across the country continues to fall with 48 currently receiving treatment, a reduction of five on yesterday and down 10 on the same day last week.

14 Covid patients are in intensive care, down 1 on yesterday and 8 on the same day last week.

There are no figures available for Galway.