The Acting Chief Medical Officer's asking people to double down on their efforts against Covid 19, following the highest daily number of new cases in over three months.
217 new infections were reported yesterday but no deaths.
Ronan Glynn says while the number of cases is substantial, the five day moving average remains relatively stable.
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70 per cent of the cases were in people under the age of 45.
Professor Anthony Staines from DCU says we need to communicate better with young people about the dangers of Covid.
