By Connor Stringer
There have been no new Coronavirus related deaths in the last 24 hours in Northern Ireland, the Department of Health has confirmed.
BREAKING: No new COVID19 deaths have occurred in Northern Ireland for the 16th day in a row, according the @healthdpt.
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However nine new cases have been confirmed within the past 24 hours. pic.twitter.com/y1yWLyS6zp
The latest figures from the department reveal the death toll here remains at 556.
However, a total of nine new cases have tested positive for the virus.