The number of people in intensive care units is 19, down four from yesterday.The Department said that daily case numbers may change in future to data review, validation and update.No further coronavirus deaths were reported in the past 24 hours.Earlier, the HSE's Chief Clinical Officer said the high uptake of Covid-19 vaccines has led to a "collapse in the harm" caused by the virus in the vaccinated population "way beyond" what was expected in clinical trials.
He said there is compelling evidence that full vaccination gives considerable protection from serious illness and urged people to get their second vaccine dose. We need your consent to load this rte-player contentWe use rte-player to manage extra content that can set cookies on your device and collect data about your activity. Please review their details and accept them to load the content.Manage Preferences Meanwhile, Health Service Executive CEO Paul Reid said supply lines with AstraZeneca have been firmed up and anyone due their second dose of the vaccine should receive it within the next five weeks.
"We are seeing a holding of the virus, we are seeing very positive benefits of the vaccine programme," he said.
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