The death toll remains at 1,763. There have now been a total of 26,208 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Ireland. Thirty-two are associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case, while five cases have been identified as community transmission.
"We continue to urge everyone to observe the safe behaviours that we recommend such as physical distancing, washing hands regularly, wearing a face covering where appropriate, avoiding crowds and doing all we can to protect each other.Dr Glynn's remarks came after Clare County Council called for "responsible behaviour" after videos were posted to social media showing crowds of young people in Kilkee on Saturday night.
At the moment, she said, our numbers are still looking "very, very good" but it is worth looking ahead and trying to limit as much transmission as possible so the numbers do not increase over the next few weeks. Dr Roberts said that clusters of transmission in factories can "looking quite alarming" but those outbreaks can be contained if good public health measures are introduced once a cluster is identified.
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