Executive committed to securing PPE for frontline workers

Health Minister, Robin Swann and Finance Minister, Conor Murphy today visited Huhtamaki in West Belfast who are in partnership with Bloc Blinds which is producing 13million face shields for frontline health workers.

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.

Executive Daily Update: Initiatives to deal with Coronavirus (10 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.

New ‘vulnerable children’ guidance published for schools and parents

Guidance has been published relating to vulnerable children and young people and their attendance at school during the Covid-19 crisis.

Dodds announces significant additional support for NI businesses

Economy Minister Diane Dodds today announced significant financial support for business in response to COVID-19.