Givan and O’Neill to establish review of HIA redress processes

First Minister Paul Givan and deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill have announced the establishment of a review of the client journey for HIA redress to improve the experiences of victims and survivors.




Keeping hundreds more out of hospital – why every jab counts

A drive to increase Northern Ireland’s vaccine take-up rate could reduce hospital admissions by as much as 50% this summer.




Interim scheme launches for foreign travel vaccine proof

The Department of Health in NI has introduced interim arrangements to provide holiday makers with short-term written confirmation of full vaccination. These interim arrangements will be available for foreign travel up to and including July 19, 2021 – for people visiting countries requiring proof of double dose COVID-19 vaccination.




‘Get the jab done’ at weekend walk-in clinics

It’s ‘grab a jab’ time this weekend with mobile vaccination clinics coming to a number of locations.




Rapid COVID-19 testing available in Kilkeel and Omagh

People from Kilkeel, Omagh and neighbouring areas, who do not have any symptoms of COVID-19 are being encouraged to undertake regular rapid testing.