Vaccine producer ‘raises concerns’ over protocol’s impact on supply – Foster

First Minister Arlene Foster during a media briefing at the Hill of The O’Neill, Ranfurly House Arts and Visitor Centre in Dungannon. (Liam McBurney/PA)

Northern Ireland’s First Minister said a Covid vaccine producer raised concerns with her around the potential impact of the NI Protocol on the supply of medicines to the region.

There is a grace period of a year over checks on medicines moving from Great Britain to Northern Ireland under the post-Brexit arrangements.