Hargey announces £500,000 for sports clubs and sporting organisations
Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey MLA has today launched a £500,000 Hardship Fund for the sports sector. read more
Northern Ireland Executive
DAERA to test up to 1,000 samples a day in fight against COVID-19
DAERA’s Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) will assist the health service in testing up to 1,000 samples a day from suspect COVID-19 cases, Minister Edwin Poots has confirmed. read more
Health Minister welcomes commitment on care home statistics
Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the commitment by NISRA to publish statistics on deaths and suspected deaths in care homes related to Covid-19. read more
Executive Daily Update: Initiatives to deal with Coronavirus (14 April 2020)
Northern Ireland Executive ministers and their officials have over the last five days been involved in a number of initiatives and critical decisions relating to the Coronavirus emergency. read more
Update on Covid-19 school clusters
Education Minister Peter Weir has said that 14 clusters involving 56 schools have been formally registered with the Department. read more