The Department of Health has reported an additional 2,966 cases of Covid 19 today.
However hospital numbers continue to fall, with 470 patients receiving treatment.
#COVID19 impacts are hitting hard with unrelenting & increasing demands on staff in Hospitals,ICUs,A&E Departments,testing,vaccinations, We're striving to meet all. A massive effort by all of us on the public health measures is needed to relieve this & turn it around.@HSELive
— Paul Reid (@paulreiddublin) October 30, 2021
Of those, there's 92 in ICU, which is a drop of five on yesterday's figure.
Today's new confirmed infections are a record since January 17th of this year.