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Covid-19 Thursday: 5,523 new cases via PCR, 5,048 via antigen

January 20th, 2022 5:01 PM

By Siobhan Cronin

As of 8am today, 435 Covid-19 patients are hospitalised, of whom 38 are in ICU. (Photo: Shutterstock)

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THE Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 5,523 confirmed cases of Covid-19.

In addition, on Wednesday January 19th, 5,048 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal.

As of 8am today, 896 Covid-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 90 are in ICU.

 

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