THE Department of Health has announced a further 139 more cases in the North of Ireland in the last 24 hours.
That’s a fall of 35 cases on figures given yesterday for Monday.
There have been no further deaths from the deadly virus with the death toll, mostly in hospitals across the North, remaining at 2,107.
In the past week, the Department has recorded 1,013 new cases of Coronavirus.
There has been a further 14 positive cases in the Derry City and Strabane District Council in the past 24 hours, a fall of nine on the previous day.
Within the past week there have been a further 128 COVID-19 cases in the Derry and Strabane area.
That means that since the pandemic started in March there have now been 11,471 positive cases within the council boundary – the fourth highest among all 11 councils in the North.
The Department has now recorded a total of 135 coronavirus deaths within the Derry and Strabane council area to date – the third lowest out of all 11 councils here.
Bed occupancy across all hospitals is now up to 101 per cent.
There are currently 154 patients in hospital with Coronavirus, with 14 patients currently in intensive care and 12 patients who are on ventilators.
A total of nine care homes are dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak with a further 637 concluded Coronavirus outbreaks in care homes.
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