The figures were released by the Dept. of Health yesterday.
There are signs that the number of people testing positive for Covid 19 will increase in the coming days.
A record 16,428 more people tested positive yesterday.
The one-day figure is the highest since the pandemic commenced in March of last year.
22 people have died since last Wednesday bringing the total number of dead here so far, to 5,912.
Anthony Staines, Professor of Health Systems at Dublin City University, says he is surprised at the approach being taken by State to combat the spread of the virus.
Tributes Paid To Teenager Who Died Following E-Scooter Collision In Carlow Town
EU Presidency Events Move To Cork Today
HSE Make U-Turn Decision And Scrap Plans To Impose Home Care Cuts
Up To 300 Jobs At Risk At TikTok's Irish Operation
Ireland Begins Six Month EU Presidency
Man Found Guilty Of Attempted Murder Of Three Children In Dublin City
New Car Registrations Down In June, As Kildare Figures Rise
269 Women Were Unable To Avail Of Kildare's Only Domestic Support Service In 2025, Due To Lack Of Beds
