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Connor Lynch

Covid-19 Northern Ireland: 10 further deaths and 471 new positive cases says Department of Health

There have been 10 further Covid-19 deaths recorded by the Department of Health.

The department's daily dashboard says there have been 471 new positive cases in the past day, bringing the total number of positive cases to 43,388, since the outbreak began.

There have been 3,921 positive tests in the past seven days.

Nine people have passed away as a result of the virus in the past 24 hours and another death has been recorded which took place outside of that period.

The Northern Ireland death toll from Covid-19 is now 791, says the DoH.

There are currently 426 inpatients in hospital with the virus with 55 of these are in intensive care and 43 are using ventilators.

To date, 518,224 individuals have been tested for the virus.

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