The number of Covid-19 related deaths recorded by HSC Trusts in NI has sadly risen to 250.

The Health Minister Robin Swann and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Michael McBride provide an update on the Covid-19 emergency.

DAERA and Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) are asking farmers and the public for their help during the current dry weather spell which has sparked a wildfire warning.

The Department of Health has launched an online version of the Covid-19 NI app to help people across Northern Ireland stay informed.

The Department of Health confirms that today a further nine people have sadly lost their lives to Covid-19.