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No quick fix to hospital pressures in Northern Ireland – Swann

There is no quick fix to the pressures being faced in hospitals in Northern Ireland, Health Minister Robin Swann has said. Mr Swann said that demands previously felt during winter peaks are now a “recurring theme” throughout the year. He was ...

05 Oct 2022 at 17:44

Northern Ireland

No quick fix to hospital pressures in Northern Ireland – Swann

05 Oct 2022 at 20:33

Northern Ireland

Another Covid wave set to hit Northern Ireland, chief scientific adviser warns

Another wave of Covid-19 is set to hit Northern Ireland, chief scientific adviser Professor Ian Young has said. Prof Young said the only question was how large the wave would be and what impact it would have on the region’s crisis-hit ...

05 Oct 2022 at 18:11

Northern Ireland

Covid testing to end for health staff and visitors with no symptoms

Covid-19 testing for most symptomless staff and visitors in health settings will end in Northern Ireland from Monday. The move comes as the region’s chief medical officer said the number of Covid cases is likely to rise again this ...

30 Sept 2022 at 13:11

PCR testing to end for most people in Northern Ireland next month

PCR testing for most people with Covid-19 symptoms will stop in Northern Ireland from April 22. Health Minister Robin Swann has announced a number of changes to policy, which will include the closure of publicly accessible Covid ...

24 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Covid highlighted inequalities, Northern Ireland’s chief medical officer says

The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted “huge health inequalities” which must be addressed, Northern Ireland’s chief medical officer has said. Professor Sir Michael McBride said he told the Princess Royal about his work over ...

15 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Sir Steve McQueen discusses new Blitz film at Windsor investiture ceremony

Sir Steve McQueen has said his next film, set to begin production this autumn, will tell the stories of Londoners during the Blitz. The Oscar-winning filmmaker and artist, who directed 12 Years A Slave, was given his ...

15 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Crime & Court

Donegal Gardaí look to put the brakes on car gang

An Eastern European gang believed to be responsible for a spate of car thefts has targeted Donegal. The gang has operated in Donegal and cops believe them to be responsible for a daring raid on a Letterkenny garage ...

04 Mar 2022 at 18:33

Northern Ireland

Covid threat has not disappeared, chief medical officer warns

The threat from Covid-19 has diminished but has not disappeared, chief medical officer Sir Michael McBride has said. He was speaking on the National Day of Reflection, marking the second anniversary of the first ...

23 Mar 2022 at 17:25

National News

Mystery form of hepatitis infects 16 children in Northern Ireland

Health officials are working to establish the cause of a mystery form of hepatitis which has infected 16 young children in Northern Ireland. More than 160 children across the UK have contracted the illness, ...

28 May 2022 at 08:33

Northern Ireland

‘Substantial number’ of children likely to get Covid as schools return

A “substantial number” of children are likely to contract Covid-19 as pupils return to school in Northern Ireland, the chief scientific adviser has said. Professor Ian Young also told MLAs that current ...

06 Jan 2022 at 18:55

Northern Ireland

Minister hopes decision to relax Covid rules can be made this week

A Stormont minister has expressed hope that a decision can be made to relax remaining Covid regulations in Northern Ireland early this week. Justice Minister and Alliance Party leader Naomi Long said ...

13 Feb 2022 at 13:25

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