As of 2pm on Sunday 15 March, testing has resulted in 11 new positive cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Northern Ireland to 45.
Latest update on coronavirus (Covid-19)
People with mild symptoms - new persistent cough and/or fever - should stay at home and self-isolate for seven days. They will not require testing.
Protocols on case reporting are being updated. Further information will be provided shortly.
Notes to editors:
1. Detailed information and advice on coronavirus is available from the Public Health Agency
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