There have been no new deaths reported to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre today.As of 8am today, 360 Covid-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 85 are in ICU.As of March 12, 606,904 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland:Dr Ronan Glynn, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health said: “While there has been a very understandable focus on the vaccine programme over recent days, we must not lose sight of the danger that Covid-19 continues to pose.
"While, in time, vaccines will have a very significant positive impact on Covid, they will not stop a further wave of disease over the coming weeks. We are seeing this play out across Europe with many countries now experiencing pressure on their hospital and critical care capacities. We must not let this happen here.”“Together, we have done an extraordinary job of driving down incidence of disease.
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