Don’t drop your guard after getting the vaccine.

Economy Minister Diane Dodds today said the allocation of an additional £10.4million was vital in supporting those higher education students facing hardship and other issues caused by Covid-19.

The Executive today agreed further funding allocations of £105.9 million following bids from Departments.

The harm related to alcohol use is one of the key public health challenges faced by Northern Ireland, Health Minister Robin Swann has warned.

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has reappointed Mr George Lucas as Chair, Mr Jay Colville as Vice-Chair and Mr Darryl Petticrew as a Board Member of the Board of Sport NI with effect from 1 February 2021 until 31 January 2025.