Updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) from October - December 2021

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31 December

The latest news as of 2pm on Friday 31 December

20,110 confirmed cases:

• 20,110 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 682 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 86 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

30 December

The latest news as of 7pm on Thursday 30 December

20,554 confirmed cases:

• 20,554 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 619 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 88 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

29 December

The latest news as of 7pm on Wednesday 29 December

16,428 confirmed cases:

• 16,428 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 568 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 93 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

28 December

The latest news as of 1pm on Tuesday 28 December

9,006 confirmed cases:

• 9,006 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 521 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 92 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

27 December

The latest news as of 3pm on Monday 27 December

6,735 confirmed cases:

• 6,735 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 461 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 91 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

26 December

The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 26 December

10,404 confirmed cases:

• 10,404 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 426 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 91 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

25 December

The latest news as of 12pm on Saturday 25 December

13,765 confirmed cases:

• 13,765 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 378 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 87 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

24 December

The latest news as of 2pm on Friday 24 December

11,182 confirmed cases:

• 11,182 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 393 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 89 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

23 December

The latest news as of 6pm on Thursday 23 December

7,411 confirmed cases:

• 7,411 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 390 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 98 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

22 December

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 22 December

6,307 confirmed cases:

• 6,307 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 429 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 100 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

21 December

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 21 December

5,279 confirmed cases:

• 5,279 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 443 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 102 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

20 December

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Monday 20 December

4,799 confirmed cases:

• 4,799 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 467 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 104 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

19 December

The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 19 December

5,124 confirmed cases:

• 5,124 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 436 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 107 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

18 December

The latest news as of 3pm on Saturday 18 December

7,333 confirmed cases:

• 7,333 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 410 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 107 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

17 December

The latest news as of 4pm on Friday 17 December

3,628 confirmed cases:

• 3,628 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 420 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 105 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

16 December

The latest news as of 6pm on Thursday 16 December

4,141 confirmed cases:

• 4,141 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 443 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 108 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

15 December

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 15 December

4,235 confirmed cases:

• 4,235 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 470 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 105 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

14 December

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 14 December

3,887 confirmed cases:

• 3,887 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 493 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 109 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

13 December

The latest news as of 9pm on Monday 13 December

4,688 confirmed cases:

• 4,688 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 518 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 108 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

12 December

The latest news as of 2pm on Sunday 12 December

4,667 cases confirmed:

• 4,667 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 504 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 109 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

11 December

The latest news as of 1pm on Saturday 11 December

4,004 cases confirmed:

• 4,004 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 481 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 111 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

10 December

The latest news as of 5pm on Friday 10 December

4,115 cases confirmed:

• 4,115 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 511 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 110 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

9 December

The latest news as of 6pm on Thursday 9 December

4,022 cases confirmed:

• 4,022 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 530 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 115 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

8 December

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 8 December

4,152 cases confirmed:

• 4,152 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 543 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 118 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

7 December

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 7 December

5,590 cases confirmed:

• 5,590 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 505 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 117 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

6 December

The latest news as of 6pm on Monday 6 December

2,950 cases confirmed:

• 2,950 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 536 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 110 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

5 December

The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 5 December

5,156 cases confirmed:

• 5,156 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 503 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 110 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

4 December

The latest news as of 1pm on Saturday 4 December

5,622 cases confirmed:

• 5,622 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 487 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 114 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

3 December

The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 3 December

5,419 cases confirmed:

• 5,419 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 528 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 110 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

2 December

The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 2 December

4,163 cases confirmed:

• 4,163 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 545 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 117 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

1 December

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 1 December

3,793 cases confirmed:

• 3,793 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 578 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 117 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

30 November

The latest news as of 6pm on Tuesday 30 November

5,471 cases confirmed:

• 5,471 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 579 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 122 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

29 November

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Monday 29 November

4,607 cases confirmed:

• 4,607 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 579 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 115 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

28 November

The latest news as of 6pm on Sunday 28 November

3,735 cases confirmed:

• 3,735 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 566 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 117 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

27 November

The latest news as of 12pm on Saturday 27 November

4,791 cases confirmed:

• 4,791 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 536 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 118 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

26 November

The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 26 November

4,620 cases confirmed:

• 4,620 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 571 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 118 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

25 November

The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 25 November

4,764 cases confirmed:

• 4,764 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 598 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 126 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

24 November

The latest news as of 5pm on Wednesday 24 November

3,893 cases confirmed:

• 3,893 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 611 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 132 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

23 November

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 23 November

3,666 cases confirmed:

• 3,666 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 638 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 130 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

22 November

The latest news as of 6pm on Monday 22 November

5,634 cases confirmed:

• 5,634 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 684 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 126 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

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21 November

The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 21 November

4,181 cases confirmed:

• 4,181 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 668 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 125 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Saturday 20 November, there have been 7,452,671 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,608,148 people have received their first dose
• 236,329 people have received a single dose
• 3,541,318 people have received their second dose
• 66,876 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

20 November

The latest news as of 2pm on Saturday 20 November

5,959 cases confirmed:

• 5,959 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 640 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 121 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Friday 19 November, there have been 7,447,074 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,606,506 people have received their first dose
• 236,326 people have received a single dose
• 3,538,368 people have received their second dose
• 65,874 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

19 November

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Friday 19 November

3,138 cases confirmed:

• 3138 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 643 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 118 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

18 November

The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 18 November

4,650 cases confirmed:

• 4,650 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 643 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 118 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Wednesday 17 November, there have been 7,435,732 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,603,627 people have received their first dose
• 236,310 people have received a single dose
• 3,534,373 people have received their second dose
• 61,422 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

17 November

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Wednesday 17 November

3,633 cases confirmed:

• 3,633 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 634 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 119 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Tuesday 16 November, there have been 7,431,044 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,602,023 people have received their first dose
• 236,299 people have received a single dose
• 3,533,160 people have received their second dose
• 59,562 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

16 November

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 16 November

4,407 cases confirmed:

• 4,407 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 614 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 114 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Monday 15 November, there have been 7,427,052 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,600,553 people have received their first dose
• 236,288 people have received a single dose
• 3,531,995 people have received their second dose
• 58,216 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

15 November

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Monday 15 November

4,570 cases confirmed:

• 4,570 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 622 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 117 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Saturday 13 November, there have been 7,424,445 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,599,087 people have received their first dose
• 236,282 people have received a single dose
• 3,531,343 people have received their second dose
• 57,733 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

14 November

The latest news as of 12pm on Sunday 14 November

3,805 cases confirmed:

• 3,805 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 582 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 106 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Saturday 13 November, there have been 7,420,594 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,597,311 people have received their first dose
• 236,281 people have received a single dose
• 3,529,555 people have received their second dose
• 57,447 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

13 November

The latest news as of 1pm on Saturday 13 November

4,642 cases confirmed:

• 4,642 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 556 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 107 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Friday 12 November, there have been 7,417,178 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,595,916 people have received their first dose
• 236,278 people have received a single dose
• 3,528,222 people have received their second dose
• 56,762 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

12 November

The latest news as of 5pm on Friday 12 November

5,483 cases confirmed:

• 5,483 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 549 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 96 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

11 November

The latest news as of 4pm on Thursday 11 November

3,680 cases confirmed:

• 3,680 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 543 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 97 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Wednesday 10 November, there have been 7,410,468 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,593,212 people have received their first dose
• 236,262 people have received a single dose
• 3,525,916 people have received their second dose
• 55,078 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

10 November

The latest news as of 2pm on Wednesday 10 November

2,975 cases confirmed:

• 2,975 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 551 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 89 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Tuesday 9 November, there have been 7,406,672 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,591,584 people have received their first dose
• 236,253 people have received a single dose
• 3,524,598 people have received their second dose
• 54,237 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

9 November

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 9 November

3,578 cases confirmed:

• 3,578 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 520 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 83 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Monday 8 November, there have been 7,403,271 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,590,040 people have received their first dose
• 236,245 people have received a single dose
• 3,523,488 people have received their second dose
• 53,498 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

8 November

The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 8 November

3,161 cases confirmed:

• 3,161 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 498 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 78 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Sunday 7 November, there have been 7,401,810 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,589,465 people have received their first dose
• 236,241 people have received a single dose
• 3,522,986 people have received their second dose
• 53,118 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

7 November

The latest news as of 2pm on Sunday 7 November

3,428 cases confirmed:

• 3,428 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 478 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 75 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Saturday 6 November, there have been 7,399,773 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,588,712 people have received their first dose
• 236,241 people have received a single dose
• 3,522,188 people have received their second dose
• 52,632 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

6 November

The latest news as of 2pm on Saturday 6 November

3,685 cases confirmed:

• 3,685 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 444 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 74 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Friday 5 November, there have been 7,395,257 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,586,812 people have received their first dose
• 236,240 people have received a single dose
• 3,520,865 people have received their second dose
• 51,340 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

5 November

The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 5 November

3,903 cases confirmed:

• 3,903 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 463 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 76 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Thursday 4 November, there have been 7,391,472 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,585,250 people have received their first dose
• 236,236 people have received a single dose
• 3,519,855 people have received their second dose
• 50,131 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

4 November

The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 4 November

3,024 cases confirmed:

• 3,024 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 458 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 90 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Wednesday 3 November, there have been 7,386,220 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,583,333 people have received their first dose
• 236,222 people have received a single dose
• 3,518,356 people have received their second dose
• 48,309 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

3 November

The latest news as of 3pm on Wednesday 3 November

3,174 cases confirmed:

• 3,174 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 460 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 86 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

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2 November

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 2 November

3,726 cases confirmed:

• 3,726 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 493 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 90 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

1 November

The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 1 November

2,855 cases confirmed:

• 2,855 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 515 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 91 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

31 October

The latest news as of 4pm on Sunday 31 October

1,963 cases confirmed:

• 1,963 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 500 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 93 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

30 October

The latest news as of 1pm on Saturday 30 October

2,966 cases confirmed:

• 2,966 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 470 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 92 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Friday 29 October, there have been 7,366,197 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,575,919 people have received their first dose
• 236,197 people have received a single dose
• 3,512,608 people have received their second dose
• 41,473 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

29 October

The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 29 October

2,549 cases confirmed:

• 2,549 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 481 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 97 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Thursday 28 October, there have been 7,339,525 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,573,726 people have received their first dose
• 236,189 people have received a single dose
• 3,511,230 people have received their second dose
• 38,380 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

28 October

The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 28 October

2,605 cases confirmed:

• 2,605 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 487 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 99 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

27 October

The latest news as of 3pm on Wednesday 27 October

1,631 cases confirmed:

• 1,631 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 503 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 101 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

26 October

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 26 October

2,193 cases confirmed:

• 2,193 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 513 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 97 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

25 October

The latest news as of 1pm on Monday 25 October

1,845 cases confirmed:

• 1,845 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 497 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 99 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

24 October

The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 24 October

1,725 cases confirmed:

• 1,725 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 473 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 97 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Saturday 23 October, there have been 7,333,353 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,565,267 people have received their first dose
• 236,148 people have received a single dose
• 3,503,320 people have received their second dose
• 28,618 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

23 October

The latest news as of 1pm on Saturday 23 October

2,427 cases confirmed:

• 2,427 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 449 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 93 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Friday 22 October, there have been 7,328,802 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,563,133 people have received their first dose
• 236,147 people have received a single dose
• 3,501,580 people have received their second dose
• 27,942 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

22 October

The latest news as of 5pm on Friday 22 October

2,466 cases confirmed:

• 2,466 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 457 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 90 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)
• the 5-day moving average is 2,123

See today's statement from NPHET.

21 October

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Thursday 21 October

2,029 cases confirmed:

• 2,029 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 448 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 88 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Wednesday 20 October, there have been 7,315,692 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,559,665 people have received their first dose
• 236,130 people have received a single dose
• 3,497,486 people have received their second dose
• 22,411 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

20 October

The latest news as of 4pm on Wednesday 20 October

2,148 cases confirmed:

• 2,148 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 464 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 86 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Tuesday 19 October, there have been 7,304,879 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,556,330 people have received their first dose
• 236,112 people have received a single dose
• 3,493,835 people have received their second dose
• 18,602 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

19 October

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Tuesday 19 October

2,399 cases confirmed:

• 2,399 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 473 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 74 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)
• the 5-day moving average is 1,890

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Monday 18 October, there have been 7,303,077 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,555,936 people have received their first dose
• 236,111 people have received a single dose
• 3,493,274 people have received their second dose
• 17,756 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

18 October

The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 18 October

1,578 cases confirmed:

• 1,578 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 484 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 73 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Sunday 17 October, there have been 7,299,863 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,555,120 people have received their first dose
• 236,098 people have received a single dose
• 3,491,860 people have received their second dose
• 16,785 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

17 October

The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 17 October

1,380 cases confirmed:

• 1,380 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 459 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 74 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Saturday 16 October, there have been 7,294,149 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,553,385 people have received their first dose
• 236,097 people have received a single dose
• 3,489,029 people have received their second dose
• 15,638 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

16 October

The latest news as of 2pm on Saturday 16 October

2,180 cases confirmed:

• 2,180 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 406 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 71 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Friday 15 October, there have been 7,287,388 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,551,976 people have received their first dose
• 236,085 people have received a single dose
• 3,486,378 people have received their second dose
• 12,949 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

15 October

The latest news as of 2pm on Friday 15 October

1,914 cases confirmed:

• 1,914 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 413 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 73 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Thursday 14 October, there have been 7,282,018 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,550,863 people have received their first dose
• 236,079 people have received a single dose
• 3,484,258 people have received their second dose
• 10,818 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

14 October

The latest news as of 5pm on Thursday 14 October

1,627 cases confirmed:

• 1,627 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 415 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 70 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Wednesday 13 October, there have been 7,277,224 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,549,782 people have received their first dose
• 236,069 people have received a single dose
• 3,481,691 people have received their second dose
• 9,682 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

13 October

The latest news as of 5pm on Wednesday 13 October

2,066 cases confirmed:

• 2,066 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 408 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 69 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Tuesday 12 October, there have been 7,272,434 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,548,770 people have received their first dose
• 236,054 people have received a single dose
• 3,479,442 people have received their second dose
• 8,168 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

12 October

The latest news as of 6pm on Tuesday 12 October

1,466 cases confirmed:

• 1,466 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 402 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 73 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Monday 11 October, there have been 7,269,306 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,548,037 people have received their first dose
• 236,035 people have received a single dose
• 3,477,623 people have received their second dose
• 7,611 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

11 October

The latest news as of 5.30pm on Monday 11 October

1,358 cases confirmed:

• 1,358 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 400 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 75 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Sunday 10 October, there have been 7,264,645 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,547,059 people have received their first dose
• 236,020 people have received a single dose
• 3,474,917 people have received their second dose
• 6,649 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

10 October

The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 10 October

1,384 cases confirmed:

• 1,384 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 382 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 74 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Sunday 10 October, there have been 7,264,645 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,547,059 people have received their first dose
• 236,020 people have received a single dose
• 3,474,917 people have received their second dose
• 6,649 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

9 October

The latest news as of 1pm on Saturday 9 October

1,940 cases confirmed:

• 1,940 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 352 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 74 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Friday 8 October, there have been 7,256,039 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,545,158 people have received their first dose
• 236,001 people have received a single dose
• 3,469,976 people have received their second dose
• 4,904 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

8 October

The latest news as of 6pm on Friday 8 October

2,002 cases confirmed:

• 2,002 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 354 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 73 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Thursday 7 October, there have been 7,251,418 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,544,282 people have received their first dose
• 235,954 people have received a single dose
• 3,467,360 people have received their second dose
• 3,822 immunocompromised people have received their third dose

7 October

The latest news as of 4.30pm on Thursday 7 October

1,207 cases confirmed:

• 1,207 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 355 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 69 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Wednesday 6 October, there have been 7,243,489 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,542,986 people have received their first dose
• 235,908 people have received a single dose
• 3,464,595 people have received their second dose

6 October

The latest news as of 5pm on Wednesday 6 October

984 cases confirmed:

• 984 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 343 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 70 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Tuesday 5 October, there have been 7,238,787 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,541,686 people have received their first dose
• 235,791 people have received a single dose
• 3,461,310 people have received their second dose

5 October

The latest news as of 5pm on Tuesday 5 October

1,124 cases confirmed:

• 1,124 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 349 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 65 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Monday 4 October, there have been 7,237,477 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,541,284 people have received their first dose
• 235,780 people have received a single dose
• 3,460,413 people have received their second dose

4 October

The latest news as of 5pm on Monday 4 October

892 cases confirmed:

• 892 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 333 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 64 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Sunday 3 October, there have been 7,235,841 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,540,931 people have received their first dose
• 235,753 people have received a single dose
• 3,459,157 people have received their second dose

3 October

The latest news as of 1pm on Sunday 3 October

1,051 cases confirmed:

• 1,051 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 319 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 60 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

2 October

The latest news as of 1pm on Saturday 2 October

1,586 cases confirmed:

• 1,586 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 298 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 56 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Friday 1 October, there have been 7,225,789 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,537,971 people have received their first dose
• 235,712 people have received a single dose
• 3,452,106 people have received their second dose

1 October

The latest news as of 5pm on Friday 1 October

1,059 cases confirmed:

• 1,059 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
• 308 COVID-19 patients are in hospital, with 59 of those patients in intensive care (ICU)

See today's statement from NPHET.

Latest update on vaccines:

As of Thursday 30 September, there have been 7,218,801 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:

• 3,536,134 people have received their first dose
• 235,674 people have received a single dose
• 3,446,993 people have received their second dose