Covid-19: Seven more deaths and 1,228 new coronavirus cases

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BBC News NI outlines the latest data on coronavirus and Covid-19 vaccinations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

Seven Covid-19-related deaths have been reported in Northern Ireland on Tuesday.

Deaths are measured by recording those who died within 28 days of receiving a positive result in a test for coronavirus.

The total number of deaths linked to Covid-19 in Northern Ireland since the start of the pandemic is 2,769.

Another 1,228 cases of coronavirus were reported on Tuesday, up from the 1,028 cases recorded on Monday.

That includes cases confirmed from samples taken in recent days, not necessarily just in the latest 24-hour reporting period.

A total of 285,459 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Northern Ireland since the pandemic began.

On Tuesday, there were 395 patients with Covid-19 in hospitals, up from 378 on Monday.

There were 39 patients with Covid-19 in hospital intensive care units, down from 44 on Monday.

Last updated 9 November at 14:10 GMT

Source: Department of Health Northern Ireland

Vaccines

A total of 2,741,091 vaccines for Covid-19 have been administered in Northern Ireland as of Tuesday.

Of those, 1,337,018 are first doses and 1,250,850 second doses.

Last updated 9 November at 14:10 GMT

Source: Department of Health Northern Ireland

The total number of deaths linked to Covid-19 in the Republic of Ireland since the start of the pandemic is 5,492.

That figure, which is subject to revision, is updated weekly and includes "probable and possible" Covid-19-linked deaths.

Another 3,578 cases of coronavirus were reported on Tuesday, up from 3,161 on Monday.

On Tuesday, there were 520 patients with Covid-19 in hospitals.

There were 83 patients with Covid-19 in hospital intensive care units, up from 78 on Monday.

Last updated 9 November at 18:45 local time

Source: Department of Health Ireland

Vaccines

A total of 7,349,773 vaccines for Covid-19 had been administered in the Republic of Ireland as of Monday.

A total of 3,590,040 people have had their first dose and 3,523,488 have had their second dose.

Some 236,245 people have received a single dose vaccine.

Last updated 9 November at 18:45 local time

Source: Department of Health Ireland