Hospital figures have increased by more than 30 since yesterday, while it's up 20 per cent on last Monday.

There were over 2,000 new cases of Covid-19 reported nationwide yesterday.

Concerns are being raised over infections in young people, with health officials describing it as a disease of "young, unvaccinated adults".

The club is wishing all players, trainers and parents good health in what they describe as a difficult time.

52 people are currently in critical care units at hospitals across the country.

The national incidence rate is at its highest since January.

Industry reps are highlighting the damage that could be caused to the sector should supports be cut.