BREAKING: 6 new deaths from COVID-19 in Northern Ireland

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By Peter Moor.

6 new deaths from COVID-19 in Northern Ireland have been announced.

It brings the total number of deaths in the province to 387, according to the Department of Health dashboard.

Of the 6 latest deaths, 5 occurred since yesterday at 9:45am.

So far, there have been 3836 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Northern Ireland, with 69 people having been tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours.

The area of Northern Ireland with the most deaths, according to the dashboard continues to be Belfast where 120 people have died from the virus.

The dashboard also says that out of Northern Ireland's 109 intensive care unit beds, 31 are occupied with patients being treated for COVID-19. There are 32 available ICU beds at the moment.

More to follow.

 

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