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The Latest Breaking News from Robin Swann

What are the coronavirus rules in the four UK nations?

Thursday sees big changes in England with the end of the legal requirement for people who test positive to isolate.

The Independent UK

NI health minister warns he will not be rushed into Covid test decisions

Robin Swann was speaking after the Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced an end to universal free tests for the general public.

The Independent UK

New Covid rules announced in Scotland: What are the changes across the four nations?

Updates on measures in Scotland were announced on Tuesday and legal requirements in Northern Ireland were lifted earlier in February.

The Independent UK

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'At some stage we have to move beyond Covid', says NI GP after testing scrapped in England

Free lateral flow and PCR tests will end on April 1 in England but Robin Swann has vowed to review the policy in Northern Ireland

Belfast Live

UK reports 205 new coronavirus-related deaths and 41,130 cases; Ireland to drop most curbs – as it happened

Ireland will drop most restrictions, including mandatory face masks, on Monday

The Guardian - UK

The current self-isolation and testing rules in Northern Ireland

Restrictions such as Covid passports in all settings and the wearing of face masks have been moved from regulations to guidance

Belfast Live

All children aged five to 11 in Northern Ireland to be offered Covid jabs

Health Minister Robin Swann said the region would be following the advice of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation.

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Ending of Covid rules is ‘not freedom day’ for NI, Young warns

Professor Ian Young urged people to continue to wear face masks in certain public settings, even though it will no longer be a legal requirement.

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland's remaining Covid-19 restrictions to be lifted at 5pm on Tuesday

Health Minister Robin Swann has urged people to remain cautious and vigilant in the coming weeks.

Belfast Live

Hope for return to normality on day Covid restrictions lift in N Ireland

The remaining curbs change from law to guidance at 5pm on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

What are the coronavirus rules in the four UK nations?

Northern Ireland’s Health Minister Robin Swann confirmed on Monday that he will make an order revoking the remaining rules.

The Independent UK

Work-from-home guidance in Northern Ireland unchanged as legal Covid restrictions removed

The Health Minister hopes the matter will be reviewed in the coming days

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland isolation, testing and contact tracing rules not set to change

Health Minister Robin Swann has warned that coronavirus is likely to stay with us in some form for some time.

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland’s remaining Covid-19 restrictions to be lifted

Health Minister Robin Swann warned residents should not start ‘behaving as if the pandemic is over’.

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Covid Northern Ireland: Full statement on the restrictions being removed from Tuesday

The announcement has been welcomed by hospitality and retail bosses

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland removes Covid-19 rules

All remaining Covid-19 legal restrictions in Northern Ireland are to be lifted and replaced by guidance from February 15.

Belfast Live

Covid NI: Health Minister Robin Swann confirms removal of all remaining restrictions

Mr Swann said he would be making an order on Tuesday to revoke the remaining restrictions, including face coverings.

The Independent UK

Swann receives ‘unanimous support’ to ease Covid restrictions

Michelle O’Neill said the health minister had a ‘big job ahead’ of him and she expected an announcement imminently on the easing of restrictions.

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Northern Ireland restrictions: Michelle O'Neill gives support to Robin Swann

Northern Ireland has no functioning Executive after the DUP removed Paul Givan as first minister as part of a protest against the Protocol

Belfast Live

Health Minister Robin Swann tests positive for Covid-19

He shared the news on social media on Sunday

Belfast Live

Covid NI: Minister hopes decision to relax rules can be made this week

The present Covid-19 regulations in Northern Ireland are not due to expire until March 24, but were previously reviewed by the Executive every three weeks

The Independent UK

Minister hopes decision to relax Covid rules can be made this week

Health Minister Robin Swann has tested positive for Covid.

Belfast Live

NI Health Minister Robin Swann alone cannot lift restrictions, lawyers say

Robin Swann wants to hear from the other ministers by Monday

The Independent UK

Swann seeks ministers’ input over Covid relaxations after legal advice

The Covid-19 regulations are not due to expire until March 24, but were previously reviewed by the Executive every three weeks.

The Independent UK

Real prospect Covid restrictions might remain, warns O’Neill

The Health Minister is to write to other ministers and is understood to be unlikely to make a decision on Thursday.

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