A further 20 people have tragically died in Northern Ireland after contracting coronavirus, latest figures have shown.
The death toll in the North now stands at 329 according to the latest figures, released this afternoon by Department of Health.
Meanwhile 34 more positive cases of Covid-19 have also been identified in Northern Ireland, bringing the total number of cases to 3,408, Belfast Live reports.
Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill tweeted: "This virus is continuing to spread and it is continuing to kill people in our communities. Stay at home - save lives."
The latest coronavirus figures for the Republic of Ireland are set to be announced at a press briefing at 5.30pm today.
The death toll in the Republic rose to 1,102 on Monday after a further 18 deaths were confirmed.
And the number of cases in Ireland currently sits at 19,648 following the confirmation of 386 cases on Monday evening.
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