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10 New Cases Of Coronavirus Confirmed In Republic

10 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Republic of Ireland. Two of these are healthc...
Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

6:29 PM - 10 Mar 2020



10 New Cases Of Coronavirus Co...

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10 New Cases Of Coronavirus Confirmed In Republic

Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

6:29 PM - 10 Mar 2020



10 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Republic of Ireland.

Two of these are healthcare workers - one a male from the south the other a female from the east.

Here is the full breakdown of the 10 new cases:

  • One male, a healthcare worker, in the south of the country, associated with hospital transmission
  • One female, a healthcare worker, in the east of the country, possible hospital transmission
  • Three males, in the south of the country, associated with travel from an affected area
  • One male, in the west of the country, associated with close contact with a confirmed case
  • One female, in the west of the country, associated with close contact with a confirmed case
  • One female, in the south of the country, associated with close contact with a confirmed case
  • One male, in the east of the country, associated with travel from an affected area
  • One female, in the east of the country, associated with travel from an affected area

It brings the total number of covid-19 cases here to 34.

There have been 1,784 suspected cases tested in Ireland, to date - an increase of 1,387 tests in one week.

Ealier, four news cases of Covid-19 were confirmed in the North.

It means across the island of Ireland there are now 50 confirmed cases.



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