612 confirmed or probable cases of the Delta variant of Covid-19 detected throughout all 11 local council areas in Northern Ireland

Coronavirus pandemic decimated NI tourism industry overnight

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Subscribe              Jun 23, 2021             Alistair Bushe Editor Dear reader Pressure appears to be mounting on politicians to deliver much-needed support to the travel industry which has suffered during the pandemic probably more than any other sector.  A demonstration took place at Stormont on Wednesday, one of several across the UK, with those present including hoteliers, tour operators, pilots, cabin crew and ferries. Damien Murphy, chairman of the Association of Northern Ireland Travel Agents, asked that double vaccinated people be treated differently to people who are not vaccinated.   Alistair Bushe Editor Want total access to all of our online content? You can subscribe to our website, newsletter.co.uk for just £1 for 3 months - and it couldn't be easier.   Signing up will get you faster-loading articles, fewer adverts and access to exclusive content and events when we run them. To learn more, visit our Subscriptions page here.           612 confirmed or probable cases of the Delta variant of Covid-19 in Northern Ireland           The Public Health Agency (PHA) has said there were 612 confirmed or probable cases of the Delta variant of Covid-19 detected throughout all 11 local council areas in Northern Ireland by Tuesday.                 Coronavirus pandemic decimated NI tourism industry overnight – official   The coronavirus pandemic "decimated" Northern Ireland's tourism industry, a Stormont official has said.           New mutation of variant of concern detected in India and experts are calling it 'Delta plus'   A new Covid-19 variant of concern has been detected in India, according to health chiefs.           Covid: Warning as more than half of NI dentists ready to quit NHS work   The British Dental Association says support is needed to rebuild the profession as new figures reveal only 40% of the usual patients were seen last year.           People of NI will not 'thank or forgive' the collapse of Stormont says Brandon Lewis   The majority of people in Northern Ireland will neither "thank or forgive" politicians who make moves to collapse power-sharing at Stormont.           Sammy Wilson launches broadside at Sinn Fein after MPs support Northern Ireland powersharing legislation   Attempts to protect powersharing in Northern Ireland have cleared their first parliamentary hurdle, amid claims Westminster has "caved in" to demands from Sinn Fein.                 View more news

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