Coronavirus NI: Death toll rises to 1,059 after another nine people lose their lives with COVID-19 - 397 more people have virus - 29 fighting for their lives in ICU and 416 in hospital

Another nine people have died after testing positive for COVID-19, the Department of Health have revealed.

Their latest dashboard says that 1,059 people have now died with the virus.

Another 397 people have tested positive as having Coronavirus in the last 24 hours.

In the last 7 days 3,104 tested positive in Northern Ireland.

There are now 29 people fighting for their lives in ICU - and a total of 416 people in our hospitals with the virus.

And there are now 115 outbreaks of COVID-19 in NI Care Homes.

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