There have been 30 further deaths of Covid-19 and 311 new cases of the virus confirmed by the National Public Health Emergency Team. Read MoreTwelve deaths occurred in March, 13 in February, four in January and one is under investigation. There have been 135 new cases confirmed in Dublin, 29 in Kildare, 21 in Cork, 18 in Limerick, 14 in Louth and the remaining 94 cases are spread across 16 other counties. 523,069 doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland as of Saturday, March 6. Ireland is scheduled to receive 600,000 doses of the one-shot vaccine before the end of June.

Source: Irish Independent March 09, 2021 17:26 UTC