Travel queries – all you need to know

As travel queries begin to grow and people begin to question where they can travel to….we ask the pertinent questions of the Department of Health…… Am I all...

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Major milestone ‘wee buns’ for McKenzie’s employee!

When Isabel Keenan began working in McKenzie’s Pharmacy in the Ardoyne in July 1971, she could scarcely have imagined that she’d still be crossing the pharmacy...

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Minister of Health publishes new 10 year Mental Health Strategy

Health Minister Robin Swann today launched the new Mental Health Strategy 2021-2031, setting the strategic direction for mental health in Northern Ireland for ...

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Vaccination drive hits 2m landmark

The number of Covid-19 vaccines administered in Northern Ireland has passed the two million mark. The grand total includes first and second doses. Some 80% of ...

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£17.7m allocated for pharmaceutical pressures as BSO publishes latest statistics

Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed June monitoring round allocations of funding for the health service. Mr Swann was speaking after the allocations we...

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Vaccination centres offering jabs to all adults

Northern Ireland’s Covid-19 vaccination centres are now offering first dose appointments to everyone aged 18 and over, as part of the drive to get as many peop...

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Testing will help us get through testing times – Swann

Health Minister Robin Swann has set out all the ways testing can help keep people safe from COVID-19. “Alongside vaccination and contact tracing, testing is...

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Health Minister publishes Consultation Analysis Report on new Mental Health Strategy

Health Minister Robin Swann has published a Consultation Analysis Report on the Draft Mental Health Strategy, which itself was published in December. Welcom...

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Joint Chief Medical Officers’ statement on the evolving profile of COVID-19

The Chief Medical Officers in Northern Ireland and Ireland, Sir Michael McBride and Dr Tony Holohan, have been discussing the evolving profile of COVID-19 acro...

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COVID-19 – Latest Statistics Released

The Department of Health has today published the next in the series of weekly results from its COVID-19 Infection Survey (CIS). The findings set out in this...

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