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Local lady clocks up 50 years dedicated to caring as nurse in Northern Ireland
Nurse Dorothy Glass (Photo: NHSCT) Local lady Dorothy Glass is marking an amazing achievement of 50 years in nursing. The Lead Nurse at...
Nov 1, 2021


Plans in place for significant acceleration of booster jabs
Health Minister Robin Swann has underlined the importance of an accelerated roll-out of Covid-19 vaccine boosters. The Minister said he...
Nov 1, 2021


Domestic use verification app launched
The Department of Health is today launching a new domestic use verification app, providing an easy way of checking NI Covid-19...
Nov 1, 2021


NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Monday 1 November 2021
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. 🟢 948 new positive cases (-53) 🟢 7...
Nov 1, 2021


Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry set to hold additional Information Session in Ballymena
The Muckamore Abbey Hospital Public Inquiry Team is calling for people affected by issues at Muckamore Abbey Hospital to come along to a...
Nov 1, 2021


James Brokenshire’s widow pleads others to Spot the Difference
The wife of the late Conservative MP, James Brokenshire, is urging people to play close attention to any differences in their health in...
Nov 1, 2021


Health Minister announces launch of services for patients with Post Covid-19 syndrome (PCS)
Health Minister Robin Swann has launched the first dedicated assessment and treatment services for patients with post Covid-19 syndrome...
Nov 1, 2021


NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Sunday 31 October 2021
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. The next Covid update for Northern...
Oct 31, 2021


As restrictions are eased tomorrow Givan and O’Neill say Covid recovery journey involves us all
We must all keep doing our best to protect the progress we have made on the journey out of restrictions, the First Minister and deputy...
Oct 30, 2021


NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Saturday 30 October 2021
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. The next Covid update for Northern...
Oct 30, 2021


‘Simple test will play key role in helping keep schools safe’ – PHA
As schools, pupils and parents get ready for the return to class after the mid-term break, the Public Health Agency (PHA) and Education...
Oct 30, 2021


Health Minister welcomes extra £200million for health service
Robin Swann has welcomed the £200million monitoring round allocation for the health service. Minister Swann said: “The vast majority of...
Oct 29, 2021


NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Friday 29 October 2021
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. 🔴 1,321 new positive cases (+199) 🟢...
Oct 29, 2021


Lateral flow tests to be introduced for fully vaccinated non-red international arrivals
Passengers who are fully vaccinated arriving into Northern Ireland from non-red list countries will be able to take a post-arrival...
Oct 28, 2021


NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Thursday 28 October 2021
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. 🟢 1,122 new positive cases (-169) 🟢...
Oct 28, 2021


NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Wednesday 27 October 2021
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. 🔴 1,291 new positive cases (+167) 🟢...
Oct 27, 2021


County Antrim family makes appeal for donors after 6 year old son diagnosed with rare condition
Six year old Olcàn Wilkes A County Antrim family have shared their story after 6 year old Olcàn Wilkes was diagnosed with a rare...
Oct 27, 2021


NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Tuesday 26 October 2021
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. 🔴 1,124 new positive cases (+105) 🟢...
Oct 26, 2021


Free Rapid Covid-19 tests available from over 500 local pharmacies
Pictured launching the Pharmacy Collect service for rapid Covid-19 tests are (L-R) Chief Pharmaceutical Officer, Cathy Harrison; Health...
Oct 26, 2021


NIFRS | Make this Halloween a night for treats not tragedies
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is appealing to everyone to celebrate safely this Halloween. Last Halloween (31 October...
Oct 25, 2021
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