Northern Ireland health minister issues warning over spread of Delta variant

Health Minister Robin Swann has warned that normality is, as yet, 'some way off.'. File Picture: Niall Carson/PA)

Health Minister Robin Swann has said normality remains “some way off” as he delivered a warning about the spread of the Delta Covid variant in Northern Ireland.

The warning came as the Public Health Agency said it has identified 111 probable or confirmed cases of the Delta variant across Northern Ireland, with 28 cases in the Co Down town of Kilkeel.