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07th Jun 2021

377 new cases of Covid-19 reported across Ireland

Clara Kelly

69 people are in hospital, meanwhile, 26 are in ICU.

As of midnight, Sunday 6 June, the Department of Health have been notified of 377 new confirmed cases of Covid-19.

Of the 377 cases, 19 are in hospital, meanwhile, 26 are in intensive care units (ICU) across the country, both figures are down one from yesterday.

According to the Department, daily case numbers may change due to future data review, validation and update.

On Sunday, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Tony Holohan urged people to self-isolate if they suspect they may be a close contact of a confirmed case, or have displayed any symptoms of the virus.

“If you display any symptoms of Covid-19 or suspect you are a close contact of a confirmed case, you should attend a test centre for a free test and self-isolate until you receive your results,” he said in a statement.

“If you have been diagnosed with Covid-19, it’s really important that you self-isolate for a period of 10 days to reduce the risk of spreading Covid-19 to other people in your community.”

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