Your Clare Echo
Subscribe
Search
Close this search box.
Vaccines

25% of Irish adults have received COVID-19 vaccine as 461 new cases diagnosed

Clare’s spread of COVID-19 remains relatively low while a further 461 cases have been diagnosed nationally.

NPHET on Saturday reported that 461 persons have tested positive for the virus. No county breakdown of the figures has been provided.

Latest county figures detail that transmission of COVID-19 in Clare is among the lowest in Ireland.

An additional five deaths linked to the virus have been notified to the  Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC).

As of 8am today, 162 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 46 are in ICU. 9 additional hospitalisations occurred in the past 24 hours.

One quarter of all Irish adults have received a single dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Chair of Ireland’s High-Level Task Force on the vaccination, Brian MacCraith stated on Saturday that the vaccination programme has surpassed 25 percent.

Related News

liam grant lahinch 1
News
Replacement signs now displaying Lahinch's correct spelling
anthony whelan 1
News
Scariff man appointed interim Chief of Staff to European Commission President
candles buns
Premium
45-year old 'responsible adult' sexually assaulted son's female friend at house party
hockey stick
Premium
'Monster' uncle raped niece and locked her in room at Clare home for a week after assaulting her
Latest News
liam grant lahinch 1
Replacement signs now displaying Lahinch's correct spelling
IMG_2567
Balancing your hormones with Draíocht Healing
anthony whelan 1
Scariff man appointed interim Chief of Staff to European Commission President
candles buns
45-year old 'responsible adult' sexually assaulted son's female friend at house party
avenue utd vs bridge utd 24-09-23 alan mulready elias kunz 1
Draws held for Clare Cup semi-finals
FOLLOW THE CLARE ECHO
Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin
Premium
clare v kilkenny 06-04-24 shane o'donnell 2
Clare management poised to make changes from victorious league side
hockey stick
'Monster' uncle raped niece and locked her in room at Clare home for a week after assaulting her
clare v wicklow 26-02-24 micheál garry 1
Garry doubtful for Clare as Brennan & Bohannon return from injury
clare v limerick u20 30-03-24 sean mcmahon 2
Clare U20s come out second best to Tipperary again
clare v waterford 13-05-23 cathal malone 2
Malone expects 'massive week' for Clare hurlers

Subscribe for just €3 per month

If you’re here, you care about County Clare. So do we. Did you rely on us for Covid-19 updates, follow our election coverage, or visit The Clare Echo every week for breaking news and sport? The Clare Echo invests in local journalism and we want to safeguard its future in our county. By becoming a subscriber you are supporting what we do, will receive access to all our premium articles and a better experience, while helping us improve our offering to you. Subscribe to clareecho.ie and get the first six months for just €3 a month (less than 75c per week), and thereafter €8 per month. Cancel anytime, limited time offer. T&Cs Apply. www.clareecho.ie.

Subscribe

Subscribe for just €3 per month

If you’re here, you care about County Clare. So do we. Did you rely on us for Covid-19 updates, follow our election coverage, or visit The Clare Echo every week for breaking news and sport? The Clare Echo invests in local journalism and we want to safeguard its future in our county. By becoming a subscriber you are supporting what we do, will receive access to all our premium articles and a better experience, while helping us improve our offering to you. Subscribe to clareecho.ie and get the first six months for just €3 a month (less than 75c per week), and thereafter €8 per month. Cancel anytime, limited time offer. T&Cs Apply. www.clareecho.ie.

Subscribe
Scroll to Top