The five-day moving average of Covid-19 cases has fallen by 15% in the past week to 430.
HSE figures show the number of patients in public hospitals with the disease has dropped by 19 percent over the last week to 220, with 56 of these patients in ICU.
It comes as 5 additional deaths were reported last night - 4 of which occurred this month, and 423 new cases of the virus have been identified, including 20 in Galway.
Elsewhere, new cases were low across Connacht, with less than 5 in both Mayo and Roscommon and no new cases in Sligo and Leitrim.
All Connacht counties continue to have 14-day incidence rates that are lower than the national average, which is currently at 151 per 100,000 people.
Dr Denis McCauley of the Irish Medical Organisation says the stabilisation of the numbers in the past few weeks is reassuring...
