Coronavirus: A further 123 cases reported in meat processing plants over past week

Three more deaths and 47 new cases of virus reported in the Republic on Wednesday

A further three deaths of people diagnosed with Covid-19 have been reported by the National Public Health Emergency team, bringing the total number of deaths in the Republic to 1,659. Video: RTE News Now

A further 123 cases of Covid-19 have been reported in meat processing plants over the past week, public health officials have said.

The fresh cases bring the total number of cases of the virus in meat plants to 1,048, while another seven staff were hospitalised in the last week.

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