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Executive confirms changes to Covid-19 regulations
A number of changes to the Coronavirus Regulations will be introduced from Monday, the Executive has today confirmed.
Covid-19 – Temporary Release of Prisoners Scheme
Justice Minister Naomi Long has today issued a Written Ministerial Statement regarding the temporary early release of some sentenced prisoners.
Ministers outline new Covid-19 measures
Ministers have outlined a package of measures agreed by the Executive that will come into effect at the end of the two week circuit breaker.
Update on COVID-19 Childcare Support scheme
Following the recent joint announcement on emergency measures for childcare, the Department of Health has written to registered childcare providers
Covid-19 Childcare Support Scheme Update
Following the recent joint announcement on emergency measures for childcare, the Department of Health has written to registered childcare providers
Latest Department of Health mythbuster on Covid-19 published
In an ongoing series, we are setting the facts straight in relation to bogus claims made about this pandemic.
The latest mythbuster sets out the
The latest mythbuster sets out the
NI reaches another sad Covid-19 milestone
Health Minister Robin Swann has emphasised that the threat of Covid-19 must never be underestimated.
Statement from the Executive: COVID-19 Omicron update
The Executive has today agreed that the current package of COVID-19 measures remains a proportionate response to the Omicron variant at this time.
COVID-19 testing and tracing is changing in Northern Ireland
Testing for COVID-19 and contact tracing in Northern Ireland is changing. The changes will come into effect tomorrow evening.
Close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases to be tested
Close contacts of confirmed cases of COVID-19 will be asked to take a PCR test within 48 hours of being identified as a close contact, whether or not
Rapid COVID-19 testing available in Kilkeel and Omagh
People from Kilkeel, Omagh and neighbouring areas, who do not have any symptoms of COVID-19 are being encouraged to undertake regular rapid testing.
All close contacts of COVID-19 cases to self-isolate – Swann
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced that in response to the emergence of the highly transmissible Omicron variant, from today all close
Prestigious award for the team behind COVID-19 Dashboard
The Department of Health COVID-19 Statistical Reporting Team has won a prestigious UK-wide Analysis in Government Award for its work on the COVID-19
Covid-19 press conference - 30 April 2020
The Health Minister Robin Swann and Chief Scientific Advisor Professor Ian Young to provide an update on the Covid-19 emergency. The Minister
Covid-19 press conference – 20 May 2020
The Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey provided an update on the fight against Covid-19 emergency.
Covid-19 press conference - 28 April 2020
The Health Minister Robin Swann and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Michael McBride provide an update on the Covid-19 emergency. The Minister confirmed 20
Covid-19 press conference – 18 May 2020
The First and deputy First Minister provide daily update on the fight against Covid-19 emergency.
Availability of Covid-19 lateral flow testing is extended
Availability of Covid-19 lateral flow testing has been extended in Northern Ireland until 31 July 2022.
Livestock Markets reinforce the importance of COVID-19 Precautions
Following recent announcements from the NI Executive in relation to COVID-19 restrictions the Livestock Market Stakeholder group have met to review