Last time more than 1,000 coronavirus cases reported was in February
He said the vaccination rollout was reducing the area of weakness that the Delta variant will seek to exploit and said the only constraint in the vaccination programme was supply.
Mr Reid said vaccine update across the age cohorts remains high with 99 per cent of over 80s vaccinated, 98 per cent of those in the 70-79 age cohort;94 per cent for those aged 60-69; 91 per cent for 50-59 year-olds and 84 per cent of the 40-49 year-olds.
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