Covid-19: Shoppers in Northern Ireland urged to follow regulations days before new lockdown

Retail NI said it is expecting a surge of shoppers in the coming days.

Shoppers have been urged ‘to stay safe and follow the Executive guidance’ ahead of the two-week circuit-break. Picture: PA

Shoppers have been urged to stay safe and follow the coronavirus regulations in the days before a tougher raft of restrictions come into force.

A strict circuit-break will see non-essential retail, the hospitality sector and close-contact services closed for two weeks.