Swann welcomes Remdesivir for treatment of Covid-19

Health Minister Robin Swann welcomes the announcement today that the anti-viral drug Remdesivir will be available for the treatment of Covid-19.




Poots announces £360k support for aquaculture sector

Fisheries Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced a £360,000 emergency support package for Northern Ireland’s aquaculture sector.




Update on Clifton Nursing Home

The Department of Health continues to closely monitor the Clifton Nursing Home situation and is being regularly updated on proposals for a new provider to take over the running of the home. Those discussions are not yet concluded.




No student should be placed under additional pressure as a result of the pandemic – Dodds

No student should be placed under additional or undue pressure as a result of Covid-19.




Foster and O’Neill thank public for personal sacrifices

First Minister Arlene Foster and deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill have written an open letter to the public thanking them for the personal sacrifices they have made for the good of others during the Covid-19 crisis.