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Coronavirus: 340 New Confirmed Cases

Sunday, 27 June 2021 20:39

47 people are currently in hospital with the virus, up four in 24 hours.

340 new cases have been confirmed here this evening.

47 people are currently in hospital with the virus, up four in 24 hours.

While 15 people are receiving intensive care for the disease, up two since yesterday.

Meanwhile in the UK, another 14,876 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in the last 24 hours.

11 more people have died within 28 days of a positive Covid-19 test.

Almost 434,000 vaccine doses were also given out.

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