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Council another step closer to making Mid and East Antrim an Autism Friendly Borough
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is delighted to share news of its ongoing work to achieve Autism Friendly status as World Autism...
Mar 29, 2022
PHA | COVID-19 spring booster vaccination to begin in April
The COVID-19 spring booster vaccination programme will get under way in Northern Ireland in the coming days, so the Public Health Agency...
Mar 29, 2022
One million landmark booster & third doses reached with the Spring booster campaign imminent
The number of COVID-19 vaccine boosters and third doses administered in Northern Ireland has passed the one million mark. The milestone...
Mar 28, 2022
NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Monday 28 March 2022
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. 🔴 1,204 new positive cases (+32) 🟢 7...
Mar 28, 2022
Plan to secure additional 48 beds in Antrim as pressure on acute hospitals “relentless”
A total of 265 people attended the emergency department at Antrim Hospital during a 24-hour period last week. Figures published by the...
Mar 28, 2022
NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Saturday 26 March 2022
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. The next Covid update for Northern...
Mar 26, 2022
Northern Trust board hears from volunteers who gave up day jobs to help during pandemic
Two Northern Health and Social Care Trust workers have told how they swapped their day jobs for voluntary roles on the wards during the...
Mar 26, 2022
Fire & Rescue Service warns of weekend wildfires
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) has warned the public to be aware of the increased risk of wildfires this weekend. The...
Mar 25, 2022
NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Friday 25 March 2022
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. 🟢 1,910 new positive cases (-614) 🔴...
Mar 25, 2022
World-first COVID-19 clinical trial exceeds expectations in NI – Swann
Health Minister Robin Swann thanks NI researchers involved in the ground-breaking PANORAMIC study of new antiviral treatments for...
Mar 25, 2022
High level of covid-related staff absence in Northern Trust
A “high level” of staff absence remains among Northern Trust staff due to Covid infection and self-isolation, Trust board members heard...
Mar 25, 2022
Robin Swann reflects on past two years as Health Minister
We can build a better future for health and social care services in Northern Ireland, Health Minister Robin Swann has vowed. Ahead of the...
Mar 24, 2022
MEA Council urge vigilance after lethal 'Poisonous Parsnip’ washed up on local beaches
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has urged the public to be vigilant after the local authority received reports of 'Poisonous Parsnip’...
Mar 24, 2022
NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Thursday 24 March 2022
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. 🔴 2,524 new positive cases (+255) 🟢...
Mar 24, 2022
Changes announced to COVID testing in Northern Ireland
Testing will continue to play a vital role in Northern Ireland’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic over the coming months, Health...
Mar 24, 2022
Reflecting on the terrible losses and immense sacrifices of the past two years
The COVID-19 threat has diminished but not disappeared, Chief Medical Officer, Professor Sir Michael McBride, has emphasised. The CMO...
Mar 23, 2022
NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Wednesday 23 March 2022
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. 🟢 2,269 new positive cases (-630) 🟢...
Mar 23, 2022
Health Minister announces £500 recognition payment to Personal Assistants
A new online application portal has launched to enable special recognition payments to be made to social care Personal Assistants who...
Mar 23, 2022
Health Minister publishes new 10 year Cancer Strategy for NI
A strategy that aims to deliver top class outcomes for people in Northern Ireland diagnosed with cancer has today been launched by Health...
Mar 22, 2022
NI DAILY COVID UPDATE | Tuesday 22 March 2022
The Department of Health has published the daily updated figures for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. 🔴 2,899 new positive cases (+892) 🟢...
Mar 22, 2022
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