Six further people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Northern Ireland.
There are 1,662 new cases.
The Department of Health #COVID19 dashboard has been updated.
1, 662 individuals have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. A further 6 deaths have been reported. https://t.co/YN16dmGzhv pic.twitter.com/zACzoYxa4c
— Department of Health (@healthdpt) January 3, 2021
Primary school pupils will be taught remotely this week (Monday 4 to Friday 8 January).
And pupils will sit the AQE transfer test on Saturday (9 January). Two further tests are planned for 16 and 23 January.
Last Thursday, Education Minister Peter Weir announced a delayed return to school for many pupils.