There is positive news in Fermanagh and Omagh this week as two postcodes in the district record no new Covid-19 cases.

From March 15-21, both BT74 and BT93 recorded no cases while BT92 had 3 and BT94 had 5.

According to the daily update from the Department of Health, the district continues to have the lowest seven-day rate per 100 thousand in Northern Ireland at 30.0 which equates to 35 cases in the last week.

Out of those 35 cases 11 were aged 19 and under; 11 between 20 and 39; seven between the ages of 40 and 59; six were aged between 60 and 79 with no cases reported in people aged 80 or over.

Across Northern Ireland there were two deaths reported in the past 24 hours relating to the virus and it brings the overall death toll to 2,107.

According to the latest data, there are 35 Covid-19 in-patients across the Western Trust, while across all hospitals in NI, there are 159 such in-patients.

There are 11 Covid-19 in-patients in the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) while there are no Covid-19 patients being treated in ICU in the SWAH. The South West acute Hospital is operating at 5.88 percent over capacity.

There are 14 Covid-19 ICU patients across NI; 11 of whom are ventilated.

As of March 23,  there are eight confirmed active Covid outbreaks in care homes a decrease of five compared with the previous seven days.