Eight Covid deaths in NI provide ‘stark reminder’ of pandemic’s impact – Swann

Northern Ireland Health Minister Robin Swann expressed his sympathies to the bereaved (PA)

Eight more Covid-19 deaths in Northern Ireland have provided a stark reminder of the impact of the virus, Robin Swann has said.

The North's health minister expressed his sympathies after the deaths were reported on Saturday along with 1,117 new confirmed cases of coronavirus.