Ten further people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Northern Ireland.
There are 679 new cases.
The Department of Health #COVID19 dashboard has been updated with latest data.
679 individuals have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Sadly, a further 10 deaths have been reported. https://t.co/YN16dmGzhv pic.twitter.com/aZ6fAWgXut
— Department of Health (@healthdpt) November 4, 2020
Meanwhile Health Minister Swann said there will be an increase in COVID-19 testing for staff working in care homes across Northern Ireland.
Regular testing will increase from once every two weeks to once a week. It is hoped this will begin from next week.
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced his intention to increase the frequency of COVID-19 testing for staff working in care homes across Northern Ireland. https://t.co/SdjKn28AQq pic.twitter.com/f4vH7dlphk
— Department of Health (@healthdpt) November 3, 2020