There have now been 486 Covid-19 related deaths in the Republic. The median age of today’s deaths is 84.
On Thursday, NPHET also reported 629 new confirmed cases processed by Irish labs, and 95 processed in a German lab. The total number of confirmed cases now stands at 13,271.
Of the cases occurring up to Tuesday, 55 per cent are in women and 45 per cent in men. The median age of confirmed cases is 48 years, and 2,026 of the 12,425 cases were hospitalised.
Of those hospitalised, 284 were admitted to ICU.
The number of cases associated with healthcare workers is now 3,090