Interim scheme launches for foreign travel vaccine proof

The Department of Health in NI has introduced interim arrangements to provide holiday makers with short-term written confirmation of full vaccination. These interim arrangements will be available for foreign travel up to and including July 19, 2021 – for people visiting countries requiring proof of double dose COVID-19 vaccination.

‘Get the jab done’ at weekend walk-in clinics

It’s ‘grab a jab’ time this weekend with mobile vaccination clinics coming to a number of locations.

Rapid COVID-19 testing available in Kilkeel and Omagh

People from Kilkeel, Omagh and neighbouring areas, who do not have any symptoms of COVID-19 are being encouraged to undertake regular rapid testing.

Communities Minister Hargey welcomes JobStart participants as they take up employment with DfC

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has welcomed the creation of 14 JobStart opportunities within the Department for Communities. Eleven of the participants commenced work this week after they secured nine-month positions through the employer incentive scheme.

Poots launches Robotics and Automation Pilot Project

Robotics and automation in the agri-food industry could improve productivity, reduce waste, maximise safety and lower costs, Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has said.