15/07/2021

1,083 New Positive Covid Tests Recorded In Last 24 Hours

There have been 1,083 positive covid tests in Northern Ireland in the last 24 hours, according to the latest figures from the Department of Health(DoH).

There have now been a total of 135,227 cases since the pandemic began.

However there have been no new coronavirus-related deaths recorded, according to the DoH. The total death toll now stands at 2,159.


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