A further 1,189 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported this evening.
95 patients are in hospital with the virus, down one from yesterday, with 23 in intensive care.
The deputy chief medical officer says there's been a very sharp increase in travel-related cases recently.
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Dr Ronan Glynn says there have been over 800 in the past two weeks - and three quarters of those are under 35 years of age.