The number of Covid-19 cases has surpassed the 100,000 mark after another daily record of 4,962 infections were confirmed on Sunday.  There are currently 62 people in intensive care with Covid-19, and 685 people in hospital with the virus, with 96 additional hospitalisations in the last 24 hours.  For more on this we were joined by Paul Reid Chief Executive of the HSE.

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