Poots and UFU advise farmers to plan for potential infection of COVID-19

DAERA Minister Edwin Poots MLA and the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) have advised farmers to make plans to deal with possible infection of COVID-19 in order to keep the family farm running.

Executive Daily Update: Initiatives to deal with Coronavirus (25 March 2020)

Northern Ireland Executive ministers were today involved in a number of initiatives and critical decisions relating to the Coronavirus emergency.

Executive campaign urges citizens to fight the Coronavirus from their homes

Members of the public are being enlisted in an extensive advertising campaign by the Northern Ireland Executive to help fight Coronavirus from home.

Mallon puts measures in place to protect the most vulnerable and those using community transport

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has put further measures in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

DAERA Minister increases measures in place to protect citizens and maintain delivery of support and advice

Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has increased the measures in place to protect citizens and staff by ceasing all public facing direct services offered by DAERA Direct Offices.