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Tens of thousands of workers across 16 unions are taking part in strike action later.

Read about the public sector ‘day of action’ in Northern Ireland on 18 January 2024 and how health services are set to be affected.

Northern Ireland's special recognition payment for health care staff not expected until July Health Minister Robin Swann first announced the payment in January SSE Arena vaccination centre (Image: Justin Kernoghan/Belfast Live) Want the biggest politics stories sent to you every week? Simply sign up here and we'll do the restInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslet...

Covid-19: Ambulance queues 'at all NI emergency departments' Published image captionSome patients were being treated in ambulances outside Antrim Area Hospital Ambulances queued outside all NI hospital emergency departments on Tuesday as they struggled with covid pressures, the ambulance service said. Doctors treated patients in ambulances outside Antrim Area Hospital due to the hospital operating beyond capacity. At 17:00 GMT on Tuesday, 17 ambulances were queued outside, although this had dropped to four by 20:45. By 22:30 the ambulance service said it was not experiencing any major problem...