One further death from coronavirus in Northern Ireland

Latest fatality from the disease brings total deaths to 547, with confirmed cases at 4,873

A further two people tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday. File photograph: The Irish Times
A further two people tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday. File photograph: The Irish Times

One more person with coronavirus has died in Northern Ireland, bringing the total number of fatalities to 547, according to the North’s Department of Health.

A further two people tested positive for the virus, out of 853 tests which were carried out in the 24-hour period until Wednesday morning.

There have been a total of 4,873 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Northern Ireland.

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Freya McClements

Freya McClements

Freya McClements is Northern Editor of The Irish Times