Minister updates the Assembly on the state of the economy during Covid-19 crisis

This is the most serious health and economic crisis any of us has ever lived through and Northern Ireland needs bravery, compassion, support and leadership to get through it.

Latest update on coronavirus (Covid-19)

As of 2pm on Monday 23 March, testing has resulted in 20 new positive cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Northern Ireland to 148.

Swann launches approved Home Childcare scheme for key workers

Health Minister Robin Swann has today published details of a new bespoke home childcare scheme to meet the childcare needs of keyworkers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

DVA suspends testing of lorries, trailers and buses

The Driver & Vehicle Agency (DVA) will suspend the testing of HGVs (lorries) and trailers, and buses for three months from the last test today, following the latest advice about the spread of the Coronavirus.

£370,000 resurfacing scheme for Townhill Road, Portglenone

A £370,000 resurfacing scheme for Townhill Road will start on Monday 30 March 2020.