Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín has enhanced the existing Covid-19 self-isolation grant, increasing the daily allowance payable and extending the number of days for which an award can be made. read more
Chief Medical Officer Dr Michael McBride is urging everyone to look after their mental health and wellbeing this winter, while also reminding people that we will get through Covid-19. read more
Health Minister Robin Swann has praised the amazing response from local companies to help supply vital PPE to Health care workers in Northern Ireland. read more
Education Minister Peter Weir has praised a school ‘sports programme’ aimed at encouraging a love of sport and increasing emotional resilience for young pupils. read more
The Department of Health is today publishing in full a letter issued to HSC Trusts on 12 November 2020 in relation to delayed ambulance handover times at hospital Emergency Departments. read more