THE Department of Health has reported a further 296 more cases in the North of Ireland in the last 24 hours.
That’s a fall of 38 cases on the previous day.
There have been a further 12 deaths (three outside the current reporting period) from the deadly virus bringing the death toll, mostly in hospitals across the North, to 1,943.
None of these latest deaths have been recorded in the Derry City and Strabane District Council area.
In the past week, the Department has recorded 2,921 new cases of Coronavirus.
There has been a further 16 positive cases in the Derry City and Strabane District Council in the past 24 hours, a small rise of one for figures reported for Saturday.
Within the past week there have been a further 144 COVID-19 cases in the Derry and Strabane area.
That means that since the pandemic started in March there have now been 10,841 positive cases within the council boundary.
The Department has now recorded a total of 127 coronavirus deaths within the Derry and Strabane council area to date.
Bed occupancy across all hospitals is now at 92 per cent.
There are currently 598 patients in hospital with Coronavirus, with 60 patients currently in intensive care and 54 patients who are on ventilators.
A total of 94 care homes are dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak with a further 536 concluded Coronavirus outbreaks in care homes.
