There are 423 new cases of Covid-19 in the Republic, of whom 41 are in Kildare, and five additional deaths.
There are 232 patients in hospital with the virus - the lowest since before Christmas - and 56 in intensive care.
The five-day moving average of new cases has dropped by 16 per cent over the past week, and now stands at 430.
Dr Martin Daly, a former president of the Irish Medical Organisation, says big progress is being made.
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As of April 4th 2021, 936,087 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland:
- 663,411 people have received their first dose
- 272,676 people have received their second dose
*Validation of data at the HPSC has resulted in the denotification of 5 confirmed cases. The figure of 239,325 confirmed cases reflects this.
|
County |
Today's cases** (to midnight 6Apr2021) |
5-Day Moving Average of New Cases |
14-day incidence rate per 100,000 population (to 6Apr 2021) |
New Cases during last 14 days (to 6Apr 2021) |
|
Ireland |
423 |
430 |
151.6 |
7220 |
|
Offaly |
<5 |
11 |
366.9 |
286 |
|
Westmeath |
18 |
11 |
268.1 |
238 |
|
Laois |
6 |
12 |
232.6 |
197 |
|
Dublin |
199 |
196 |
232.2 |
3,128 |
|
Kildare |
41 |
27 |
214.8 |
478 |
|
Donegal |
15 |
16 |
213 |
339 |
|
Cavan |
5 |
9 |
195.6 |
149 |
|
Meath |
23 |
18 |
188.2 |
367 |
|
Louth |
8 |
13 |
162.2 |
209 |
|
Longford |
<5 |
4 |
154.1 |
63 |
|
Wexford |
16 |
11 |
124.9 |
187 |
|
Tipperary |
8 |
10 |
119.1 |
190 |
|
Wicklow |
<5 |
10 |
117.3 |
167 |
|
Roscommon |
<5 |
5 |
94.5 |
61 |
|
Monaghan |
5 |
4 |
94.5 |
58 |
|
Mayo |
<5 |
7 |
91.9 |
120 |
|
Limerick |
18 |
9 |
91.8 |
179 |
|
Galway |
20 |
14 |
85.6 |
221 |
|
Waterford |
9 |
6 |
72.3 |
84 |
|
Leitrim |
0 |
1 |
59.3 |
19 |
|
Cork |
11 |
26 |
57.3 |
311 |
|
Clare |
<5 |
2 |
46.3 |
55 |
|
Carlow |
<5 |
1 |
42.2 |
24 |
|
Kilkenny |
<5 |
2 |
34.3 |
34 |
|
Kerry |
<5 |
3 |
27.8 |
41 |
|
Sligo |
0 |
1 |
22.9 |
15 |
~The 5-day moving average of the number of new cases provides an appropriate indicator of current daily case numbers within a county. It takes account of any validation of cases for previous days and smooths out daily/weekend fluctuations in case numbers.
- 7 day incidence rate is 73.3
- 5 day moving average is 430