The Department for Health has confirmed that 18 people have died from coronavirus today and 269 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 72,798 confirmed cases in the Republic of Ireland and a total 2,072 deaths.
The number of patients in ICU stands at 30, which is down from last week.
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