The total number of coronavirus-linked deaths in NI since the start of the pandemic is 2,610.
BBC News NI outlines the latest data on coronavirus and Covid-19 vaccinations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.Deaths are measured by recording those who died within 28 days of receiving a positive result in a test for coronavirus.
Another 1,349 cases of the virus were also notified by the Department of Health, up from 1,304 on Thursday. A total of 256,332 cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed in Northern Ireland since the pandemic began. The total number of deaths linked to Covid-19 in the Republic of Ireland since the start of the pandemic is 5,306.
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