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138 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported overnight.
At midnight last night the Health Protection Surveillance Center has been notified of the 138 new cases.
No deaths have been recorded overnight.
68 cases are in Dublin, 13 in Limerick, nine in Galway, nine in Kildare, five in Cork, five in Wexford, five in Wicklow and the remaining 24 cases in Carlow, Clare, Donegal, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Longford, May , Meath, Offaly, Roscommon, Tipperary, Waterford and Westmeath.
59 are men, 79 are women, 67 percent are under 45 years of age. 39pc have been confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case.
23 cases of community transmission have been identified.
The HSE is working to identify any contacts that patients may have had to provide them with information and advice to prevent further spread.
There are now a total of 29,672 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.
There have been a total of 1,777 Covid-19 related deaths in Ireland.
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