461 New Cases Of Covid-19 Confirmed Nationally

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has been notified of 461 confirmed cases of COVID-19.

5 additional deaths related to COVID-19 have been reported to the HPSC

There has been a total of 4,872 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.

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There has now been a total of 246,204 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.

Of the cases notified today:

  • 235 are men / 224 are women
  • 75% are under 45 years of age
  • The median age is 28 years old

As of 8am today, 162 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 46 are in ICU. 9 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.

As of April 22nd 2021, 1,317,165 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland:

 934,980 people have received their first dose

382,185 people have received their second dose