The Department of Health and the other Departments of the NI Executive are publishing regular press releases on their work relating to Coronavirus. We will be publishing these for reference.
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- 12 September - Swann commends staff at vaccine centres
- 10 September - CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) INFECTION SURVEY NORTHERN IRELAND – 28 August to 3 September 2021
- 3 September - CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) INFECTION SURVEY NORTHERN IRELAND – 22nd August to 28th August 2021
- 3 September - Health Ministers from four nations ask UK Chief Medical Officers to advise on vaccinating people aged 12 to 15
- 1 September - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey – Antibody and Vaccination Data for Northern Ireland
- 1 September - Covid vaccine fact file – bogus claims and side effects
- 27 August - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 14 August to 20 August 2021
- 23 August - Minister outlines next phase of vaccination drive
- 20 August - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 8 August to 14 August 2021
- 20 August - Latest Covid-19 figures deeply concerning - Swann
- 19 August - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey – Antibody and Vaccination Data for Northern Ireland
- 18 August - Vaccination is our best defence – Health Minister
- 17 August - CMO makes vaccine appeal to young people
- 13 August - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 1 August to 7 August 2021
- 9 August - Covid fact file - make an informed choice
- 9 August - Dramatic effectiveness of vaccination highlighted
- 6 August - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 25 July to 31 July 2021
- 4 August - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey – Antibody and Vaccination Data for Northern Ireland
- 4 August - First doses to be made available for 16 and 17 year olds
- 30 July - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 18 - 24 July 2021
- 28 July - Swann urges public to use Digital Self Trace
- 25 July - One million fully vaccinated
- 23 July - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 11 - 17 July 2021
- 21 July - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey – Antibody and Vaccination Data for Northern Ireland
- 20 July - Vaccination programme cannot continue indefinitely
- 16 July - Vaccine Certification - FAQs
- 16 July - Interim vaccine certificates available to download
- 16 July - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 4 July to 10 July 2021
- 15 July - 'Spike in cases is concerning' - Swann
- 9 July - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 27 June to 3 July 2021
- 7 July - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey – Antibody and Vaccination Data for Northern Ireland
- 6 July - Minister appeals to public on health service pressures
- 2 July - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 20 June to 26 June 2021
- 2 July - ‘Get the jab done’ at weekend walk-in clinics
- 30 June - Vaccine jab appeal to young people – and their parents
- 27 June - Vaccination drive hits 2m landmark
- 25 June - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 13 - 19 June 2021
- 24 June - Vaccine certification update
- 24 June - International Travel Update
- 22 June - Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey – Antibody and Vaccination Data for Northern Ireland
- 19 June - Joint Chief Medical Officers' statement on the evolving profile of COVID-19 across the island
- 18 June - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 6 June To 12 June 2021
- 14 June - Long Covid services being established
- 13 June - Sustained effort needed to stop virus spreading
- 11 June - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 30 May To 5 June 2021
- 9 June - Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey – Antibody and Vaccination Data for Northern Ireland
- 9 June - Ministers announce expansion of testing for all post-primary pupils
- 4 June - Public urged to keep vaccination dates