Coronavirus: Five further deaths linked to coronavirus in NI

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BBC News NI outlines the latest data on coronavirus and vaccinations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

Five further coronavirus-related deaths have been recorded in Northern Ireland, bringing the total number of deaths to 2,115.

An additional 151 people have tested positive for Covid-19 following tests on 2,199 individuals.

There are 131 people in hospital with coronavirus as of midnight, 18 are in intensive care and 12 are being ventilated.

The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Northern Ireland is now 117,166.

Last updated 30 March at 14:00 GMT.

Vaccines

A total of 740,729 individuals have received one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, while 132,022 have received two.

The total number of number of vaccines administered is 872,751.

Last updated 30 March at 14:00 GMT.

Source: Department of Health Northern Ireland

Another 14 Covid-19-related deaths have been recorded in the Republic of Ireland, taking its total number of deaths to 4,681.

Most of the deaths - 12 - happened in March, with one occurring in February and one in January.

Another 368 people have tested positive for coronavirus.

There have now been 235,444 confirmed cases of the virus in the Republic of Ireland.

As of 08:00 on Tuesday, 310 patients were hospitalised, of which 67 are in intensive care.

Last updated on 30 March at 17:00 local time.

Vaccines

As of 30 March, 577,641 people have received their first dose of the vaccine, and 224,861 people have received their second dose.

The total number of vaccines administered in the Republic of Ireland is 802,502.

Last updated on 30 March at 17:00 local time.

Source: Department of Health Ireland