Rapid COVID-19 Testing for those without symptoms (asymptomatic cases) will play a key role in helping us tackle the pandemic, Health Minister Robin Swann has said. The Minister was speaking during a visit to the EH...
Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed an expansion of the community pharmacy COVID-19 vaccination service with the phased deployment of the Moderna vaccine. The vaccine will be available to eligible individuals aged 18 years and over. The...
UUP Leader Doug Beattie MC MLA said: “Ian Marshall is an impressive individual and I am delighted that he has decided to join the Ulster Unionist Party. “Ian brings a wealth of experience from running a farm,...
Health Minister Robin Swann, has extended the deadline to allow for more key stakeholders and members of the public to respond to a consultation on a proposed duty of candour law for Northern Ireland. Minister Swann...
Over one million people in Northern Ireland are now fully vaccinated having received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. The Department of Health has confirmed that Northern Ireland has surpassed another COVID-19 vaccine milestone with around 70%...
Health Minister Robin Swann commends the emergency response to an incident at a Carrickfergus Fun Fair. Northern Ireland’s Ambulance and Fire Services attended an emergency call to a report that a number of people were injured...
The Department of Health has launched a new ‘COVIDCertNI’ app enabling users to apply for and show proof of vaccination for international travel purposes only. The new app will be available to download from the Google...
Ulster Unionist MLA and former Victims’ Commissioner Mike Nesbitt has responded to a Belfast High Court ruling that there are ‘plausible allegations that there was a real prospect of preventing the Omagh bombing.’ Mike Nesbitt...
Following a meeting with the Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Dublin, Ulster Unionist Party Leader Doug Beattie MC MLA said: “I said when I became Leader of the party that Unionism needs to engage more, not less....
Health Minister Robin Swann welcomes confirmation that the Adoption and Children Bill can be introduced to the Northern Ireland Assembly following summer recess. The Bill enhances and updates the legal framework for adoption in Northern Ireland...
