The deaths of 14 people with Covid-19 were recorded in Northern Ireland over the weekend. A further 896 cases were identified in the 24 hours to Sunday, and 923 on Saturday. The total number of positive cases in Northern Ireland now stands at 34,105, including 6,898 in the last seven days. However the number of cases remains high across Northern Ireland, at 366 cases per 100,000 over the last seven days. Approval was given on Saturday for the “urgent” development of a financial scheme to help the taxi, private bus and coach sectors in Northern Ireland.

Source: The Irish Times October 25, 2020 20:03 UTC