Further easing of Covid restrictions in Northern Ireland could be agreed this week - O'Neill

Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said she hopes further easing of Covid restrictions can be announced this week. Picture: Liam McBurney/PA

Michelle O’Neill has said she hopes the Executive will be able to approve further Covid restrictions being eased in Northern Ireland this week.

The deputy First Minister told MLAs that this could include the reopening of youth services and live music, but said decisions would be informed by medical and scientific advice.