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639 New Covid 19 Cases Reported In Northern Ireland.

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No additional deaths have been notified.

639 people tested positive for the coronavirus in the last 24 hours in the north.

There have been no Covid related deaths.

There are 208 patients being treated for the disease in hospitals in Northern Ireland with 25 in ICU.
 

Meanwhile, extra intensive care beds are being made available in Belfast amid a rise in Covid-19 admissions.

Northern Ireland's chief nursing officer, Charlotte McArdle, says there was a significant increase over the weekend, with 27 positions being occupied on Sunday.

About 60 percent of those admitted have not been vaccinated.

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