FOR the fourth successive day fewer than five new confirmed cases of Covid-19 have been reported for Clare by the health authorities.
Nationally there were 456 new confirmed cases and no additional deaths from the virus. 
Regionally there were 15 new cases in Limerick and fewer than five in Tipperary. 
Of today’s cases 233 are men, 223 are women, 81% are under 45 years of age and the median age is 27 years old.
Of today’s cases 189 came  in Dublin, 52 in Cork, 49 in Donegal, 39 in Kildare, 17 in Galway and the remaining 110 cases are spread across 20 other counties.
As of 8am today, 111 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 36 are in ICU. There were 11 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
As of Tuesday, May 11, 1,922,913 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland: 1,408,105 people have received their first dose and 514,808 people have received their second dose.