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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoFirst person in Northern Ireland dies after contracting coronavirus
An elderly patient has died after contracting coronavirus – becoming the first fatality of Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. It is understood...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoCoronavirus: First death of patient with COVID-19 recorded in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland has seen its first death from coronavirus. The Department of Health said the patient, who had tested positive for...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoCoronavirus: Driving tests in NI suspended for three months
Driving tests in Northern Ireland will be suspended for three months from today, it has been announced. From 5pm today all...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoCoronavirus: Treasury asked to look at ‘immediate’ financial help for families impacted by crisis
The Treasury has been asked to provide “immediate support” to people and families who have been impacted upon by the pandemic....
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News
/ 4 years agoCoronavirus: Stormont to share £370m with over 30,000 businesses to keep heads above water
Over 30,000 Northern Ireland businesses will benefit from a £370 million aid package to help them weather the financial storm brewing...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoCoronavirus: Northern Ireland schools to close from Monday
Schools in Northern Ireland are to close from Monday. The decision has been confirmed this afternoon by First Minister Arlene Foster....
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoSix new coronavirus Covid-19 cases in NI with geographic locations to be confirmed later this week
A total of six new positive cases of coronavirus Covid-19 have been detected in Northern Ireland. As of 2pm on Wednesday,...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoCoronavirus: Court Service outlines plans to reduce number of people attending to reduce risk
No new jury trials will get underway in Northern Ireland until further notice. And the Court Service will be working to...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoCoronavirus: Northern Ireland businesses will pay zero rates for three months to help survive crisis
Businesses in Northern Ireland will not have to pay rates for the next three months. And household rates bills will be...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoCoronavirus: Ten more positive cases as ‘official’ number in NI reaches 62
There have been 10 more confirmed cases of coronavirus Covid-19 in Northern Ireland. As of 2pm today, Tuesday 17 March, testing...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoCoronavirus: Minister will only close schools based on ‘expert, clear and unambiguous advice’
Education Minister Peter Weir has again said he will only move to close schools based on expert advice. As schools take...
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Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoCoronavirus: Executive to bring forward package of proposals to ‘mitigate against worst effects’
Rates relief for business is one of a number of ideas which would be looked at as the Northern Ireland Executive...