Arlene Foster ‘respectfully disagrees’ with doctors’ criticism of new NI restrictions

First Minister Arlene Foster (Kelvin Boyes/Press Eye)

Stormont’s First Minister has said she respectfully disagrees with a leading medical body’s assessment that new restrictions for Northern Ireland are “too little, too late”.

Arlene Foster was responding to a claim from the British Medical Association NI that only a full lockdown could have prevented the health service falling off a Covid cliff edge.