30 December 2021
Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan has announced that the self isolation period for positive Covid-19 cases will reduce from 10 days to 7.
In a tweet posted on Thursday (30 December), Mr Givan stated:
“The self isolation period for positive cases will reduce form 10 days to 7 days subject to negative lateral flow tests on day 6&7. This policy will apply retrospectively and takes effect tomorrow (31 December)”.
Stormont ministers met earlier today (30 December) to discuss the covid-19 situation in Norther nIreland as the Omicron variant grows.
No changes to restrictions were made.
