There are 319 new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Ireland – the highest number daily to date.
The figures have just been released by the Department of Health.
The Department of Health #COVID19 dashboard has been updated with latest case data.
319 individuals have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. https://t.co/YN16dmGzhv pic.twitter.com/A1E0QJi2DR
— Department of Health (@healthdpt) September 26, 2020
Meanwhile, over 1,500 university students in England have been told to self-isolate in their rooms after 127 tested positive for COVID-19.
– For all students in UofG residences (whether you're isolating or not), we will offer a four-week rent rebate, in recognition of the difficult circumstances you are living under.
– We will also credit the accounts of all students in UofG residences with £50 which we 2/8
— University of Glasgow (@UofGlasgow) September 26, 2020