By Dean Egan.
The National Public Health Emergency Team is predicting a drop in Covid-19 hospital admission by mind-March if the country continues on its current path.
NPHET says the number could drop to 250 in less than a month, that would be a 70% decline in admission.
813 people are currently receiving treatment in public hospitals.
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NPHET says daily cases numbers could also fall to 200 by March 1st.
33 further deaths and 744 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the republic.
In the South East, Waterford recorded 37 new cases, Wexford 23, Tipperary 17, Carlow 13 and Kilkenny has 8 new infections of the disease.
