Plans in Place to Protect Children’s and Maternity Services
The Health and Social Care (HSC) system has published a further element of its planning for the expected surge in increasing numbers of Covid-19 patients.
Executive Daily Update: Initiatives to deal with Coronavirus (3 April 2020)
Northern Ireland Executive ministers and their officials have over the last 24 hours been involved in a number of initiatives and critical decisions relating to the Coronavirus emergency.
DAERA Minister urges halt to prescribed fires to aid stretched emergency services
DAERA Minister Edwin Poots has urged farmers and land managers to halt all prescribed burning in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic in a bid to reduce additional pressures on Northern Ireland’s emergency services.
City hospital to be Northern Ireland’s first Nightingale hospital
The Department of Health will be designating Belfast City Hospital’s tower block as Northern Ireland’s first Nightingale Hospital – for the anticipated surge of Covid-19 patients requiring intensive care in the weeks ahead.
Slurry and fertiliser applications for late spring
Advice from CAFRE Dairying advisers