Pre-departure test required on all international travel from Tuesday

Changes to international travel have been announced to help slow the ingress of the omicron variant. As of 4am on Tuesday,...

Covid-19 latest: Four deaths with almost 2,000 positive cases in 24 hours

There have been four further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland today (Friday). The total number of deaths now stands at...

High Court proceedings launched over Covid vaccination programme for 12-15 year olds

High Court proceedings have been launched challenging  the decision to administer the COVID-19 vaccination to children between the ages of 12-15...

Two further Covid-related deaths reported in NI with over 2,000 positive cases in past 24 hours

There have been two further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland today (Thursday). The total number of deaths now stands at...

Covid-19: Four deaths as positive cases rise sharply but hospital numbers drop

There have been four further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland today (Wednesday). The total number of deaths now stands at...

Two further Covid-related deaths as teachers’ union calls for Christmas circuit breaker for schools

There have been two further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland today (Tuesday). The total number of deaths now stands at...

Rushmere Shopping Centre to become three-day Covid vaccination hub for booster jabs

Rushmere Shopping Centre in Craigavon will be one of four sites in the Southern Trust area which will offer up booster...

Covid latest: Eight weekend deaths as Health Minister says new variant may already be in NI

There have another eight Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland since Friday – four in the past 24 hours. The total...

PCR tests and self-isolation for all new arrivals into NI with Omicron variant ‘a serious development’

Travellers into Northern Ireland will have to take a mandatory PCR test by the end of the second day after their...

Covid cert regulations laid on Monday with enforcement from December 13

The Department of Health has confirmed regulations for the Covid certification scheme will be laid on Monday. This will be in...

Five further Covid-related deaths and over 1,500 positive cases reported across NI in 24 hours

There have another five Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland in the past 24 hours. The total number of deaths now...

Almost 2,000 positive Covid cases reported across NI in 24 hours

There have another four Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland in the past 24 hours. The total number of deaths now...