People will have to avoid crowded areas for at least the next six months according to the Deputy Chief Medical Officer.
No new deaths were reported last night for the first time since December 21st, while 821 new cases were detected.
In public hospitals overnight there were 849 people with the virus, with 158 in intensive care.
Dr Ronan Glynn says some significant restrictions will have to remain in place for the foreseeable future to drive down cases.
UPDATE: Crews Working To Restore Supply To North Wicklow After Burst Water Mains In Newtownmountkennedy
Uisce Eireann says a complex burst on a busy route has seen some water outages for North Wicklow customers and traffic disruption for motorists.
Have You Seen The Preferred Wicklow to Greystones Greenway Route?
It's available online and in person at events next week.
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Plenty of Garden County riches were bestowed upon Lotto players in 2025
Gardaí Seek Assistance In Search For Missing Newtownmountkennedy Teenager
Please help locate missing Megan
Could A Revised Wicklow County Development Plan Impact You?
The deadline for submissions on the Wicklow County Development Plan 2022-2028 is close of business this Friday Jan 16th.
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