Long Covid services for NI sufferers delayed until November
Assessment and treatment facilities were due to be available by the end of October.
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Assessment and treatment facilities were due to be available by the end of October.
DUP MLA Diane Dodds has spoken of the "pandemonium" that broke out when the IRA carried out an attack at a hospital where her son was being treated.
BBC Radio Ulster won gold for National Station of the Year at the IMRO Awards on Friday night.
Peter Weir says NI should follow Republic lead in offering vaccine to over 12s Former Education Minister Peter Weir said he believes young people should be offered the jab similar to development in the Republic. Picture by Kelvin Boyes/Press Eye/PA Wire 28 July, 2021 01:00 FORMER Education Minister Peter Weir has said he believes Stormont should follow the Republic's lead and offer children over 12 the covid vaccine. The Irish government yesterday extended Covid vaccines to children aged between 12 and 15 years of age. The Cabinet accepted advice from the Natio...
Vaccine delays for Northern Ireland after AstraZeneca advice change Northern Ireland will face vaccine rollout delays for several weeks as UK advice regarding the use of AstraZeneca jabs has changed. The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) advised that people under 40 should be offered an alternative to AstraZeneca due to a link to rare blood clots. The Department of Health has said people aged under 40 in NI will be offered the Pfizer-BioNTech jab. Northern Ireland will face vaccine rollout delays for several weeks as UK advice regarding the use of AstraZeneca jabs has cha...