Another person has died as a result of COVID-19 in Northern Ireland.
There are 41 new cases, according to figures released by the Department of Health.
The death occurred outside the current reporting period, and was a man aged between 60 and 79.
The death toll is now 559.
Meanwhile in Wuhan, China, thousands of people attended a pool party at a water park at the weekend. Wuhan, the city where COVID-19 first emerged, underwent a strict 76-day lockdown to contain COVID-19 and has not reported a domestic transfer case since May.
No masks were worn and no social distancing was observed.
.@CNNTravel: It was ground zero in the coronavirus pandemic. Now, Wuhan appears to have moved on from the virus, as thousands gathered in an open air water park for a music festival – without any masks or social distancing in sight. @Nectar_Gan has more. https://t.co/77AqanVWyI
— CNN Asia Pacific (@cnnasiapr) August 18, 2020