The Department of Health has reported a further 21,926 confirmed cases of Covid-19.
As of 8 o'clock this morning, 936 people are currently in hospital with the virus - a decrease of 5 since yesterday.
84 Covid patients are being treated in intensive care - a drop of 2 in the past 24 hours.
The portal to register positive antigen tests on the HSE system is hoped to be ready by the end of next week, if not sooner, Paul Reid said.
