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First Minister says government supports the use of 'face coverings' in particular circumstances

First Minister Arlene Foster has just announced that the NI government supports the use of ‘face coverings’ by the public in particular circumstances. Speaking at the daily COVID-19 briefing, she said work is ongoing on a ‘roadmap to recovery’ with ...

07 May 2020 at 17:43

Covid-19

CORONAVIRUS LATEST: Daughter of care home resident with COVID-19 calls for workers’ protection

The daughter of a care home resident who has COVID-19 has spoken out about the need for care workers to receive adequate personal protection. The lady, who wished to remain anonymous to protect the identity of her parents, has one parent being ...

01 Apr 2020 at 18:33

Local News

Majority of local shopowners glad to see face masks become mandatory from today, says Londonderry Chamber of Commerce

The decision to make face coverings mandatory in shops from today is to be welcomed as another step in re-opening business, say the Londonderry Chamber of Commerce. Chief Executive Paul Clancy has said the Northern Ireland Executive’s ...

10 Aug 2020 at 08:55

Derry News

Face coverings to remain compulsory for NI this winter

Wearing face coverings in crowded indoor spaces will remain a legal requirement in Northern Ireland throughout autumn and winter. It comes as part of the Northern Ireland's Executive's winter Covid contingency plans. The Executive ...

19 Oct 2021 at 15:23

Derry City & Strabane is the only council area to have recorded zero Coronavirus cases in the past 14 days

Derry News

Derry City & Strabane is the only council area with zero Coronavirus cases recorded in the past 14 days

Derry City and Strabane is the only council area in Northern Ireland without a positive Coronavirus case in the past 14 days, according to Department of Health statistics. In that period there have been 61 positive cases across ...

14 Jul 2020 at 18:26

Local News

People asked to wear face masks if they are planning to visit Derry's Foyleside centre when more stores reopen tomorrow

Foyleside Shopping Centre has urged people planning to visit the centre to wear a face mask. 'Non-essential' stores in the centre will be allowed to open for the first time tomorrow after the lockdown. Some stores in Foyleside,...

11 Jun 2020 at 20:26

Local News

Derry company looks to hand out 10,000 masks

A County Derry face mask manufacturer has decided to donate 10,000 surgical face masks to a facility in need. Paragon Health, based in Limavady, N. Ireland, currently manufacture millions of masks per week and was established ...

25 Sept 2020 at 08:30

National News

Face mask advice issued for public transport as Covid-19 hospital numbers rise

The use of face masks on public transport and in healthcare settings is being advised as the number of people in hospital with Covid-19 rose by 60 in just 24 hours. There were 453 patients in hospital with Covid-19 on Monday ...

13 Jun 2022 at 12:37

National News

Union calls for face masks to be compulsory on public transport

Unions representing bus and rail transport workers want mask wearing to be compulsory for people using public transport, a union official has said. The assistant general secretary of the National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU), ...

24 Mar 2022 at 13:44

National News

Government 'hopeful' there won't be a return to mandatory mask-wearing as Covid numbers rise

The Government hopes that there won't be a return to mandatory face-mask wearing despite rising figures for Covid-19 infections. It is understood that the possibility of the re-introduction of mandatory mask-wearing was ...

12 Oct 2022 at 11:00

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