Drug use presents key challenge

Health Minister Robin Swann has underlined the impact of drug use on individuals, their families and wider society.




Hargey welcomes £480,000 Covid funding reaching communities in need

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has welcomed an investment of almost half a million pounds for arts, culture and heritage projects in communities in need.




Wastewater surveillance system underway

Creating a long-term tracking system for coronavirus levels in the community through wastewater surveillance is now possible as a result of DAERA research funding.




Vaccine programme extended to 60-64 year olds

The vaccine programme has been extended to include people aged 60-64.




Infected Blood: bereaved have not been forgotten – Swann

Health Minister Robin Swann has announced annual financial support for those bereaved as a result of NHS contaminated blood.