CMO ‘extremely concerned’ at health service pressures

NI’s Chief Medical Officer has emphasised the vital importance of vaccination to help our health and social care system get through this winter.




Nation Brands Index: 2022 report for Northern Ireland

The Executive Office today published the ‘Anholt Ipsos Nation Brands Index: 2022 report for Northern Ireland’




Rapid Diagnosis Centres will improve services for cancer patients

The Department of Health has announced the opening of two specialist clinics to help reduce the time for cancer diagnosis and improve patient outcomes.




Almost 6000 Covid patients receive ground-breaking treatments in last 12 months

Almost 6,000 patients at highest risk from the effects of Covid-19 have received ground breaking treatments in Northern Ireland’s Outpatient COVID-19 Treatment services (OCTs) in the last 12 months.




Avian Influenza Surveillance Zones lifted

Chief Veterinary Officer for Northern Ireland, Dr. Robert Huey, has announced that the Avian Influenza Surveillance Zones in County Fermanagh have now been lifted and movement restrictions removed.