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30th Nov 2020

One more death and 306 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Ireland

Conor Heneghan

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As of tomorrow, Level 5 restrictions will have lifted in Ireland, with the country moving to Level 3 (with exceptions).

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has reported that one more person has died and that there have been 306 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Ireland on Monday (30 November).

Of the cases reported on Monday, there were:

  • 108 in Dublin
  • 30 in Limerick
  • 22 in Galway
  • 17 in Donegal
  • 15 in Wicklow
  • 14 in Cork
  • Remaining 100 cases are spread across 18 other counties

As of 2pm on Monday, 244 Covid-19 patients are hospitalised, 31 of whom are in intensive care units (ICU). There have been three additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.

There has now been a total of 72,544 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Ireland. Validation of data at the HPSC has resulted in the denotification of three confirmed cases, which is reflected in the total figure of 72,544.

There has been a total of 2,053 Covid-19 related deaths in Ireland to date.

From tomorrow (1 December), Ireland is moving to Level 3 restrictions (with exceptions). More details on what that entails are available here.

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