Another person has sadly died after contracting Coronavirus, according to the Department of Health's latest figures.
Following their latest dashboard update, the death toll in Northern Ireland now stands at 564.
The figures, released at 2pm on Saturday September 5, also indicate that 118 individuals have tested positive for the virus in the past 24 hours.
This increase brings the total number of positive cases in Northern Ireland to 7,621.
And the Department also reports that in the last seven days, 471 individuals have tested positive for Covid-19.
According to the latest data, three people are in ICU with Covid-19 and a total of 17 are being treated in hospital.
