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The Department of Health have confirmed that a total of 44 people have died and 388 more cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the Republic of Ireland.
In an announcement made this evening the Department confirmed that there are currently 16,040 confirmed cases in the Republic of Ireland and a total 731 deaths.
Community transmission stands at around 60%.
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