Ten New Cases of Coronavirus Confirmed

Ten new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Ireland today bringing the total to 34.

A statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team has given the following details on the latest cases:

• 1 male, a healthcare worker, in the south of the country, associated with hospital transmission
• 1 female, a healthcare worker, in the east of the country, possible hospital transmission
• 3 males, in the south of the country, associated with travel from an affected area
• 1 male, in the west of the country, associated with close contact with a confirmed case
• 1 female, in the west of the country, associated with close contact with a confirmed case
• 1 female, in the south of the country, associated with close contact with a confirmed case
• 1 male, in the east of the country, associated with travel from an affected area
• 1 female, in the east of the country, associated with travel from an affected area

There are now 34 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.