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NI Executive holds first COVID briefing in six weeks amid rising cases

Health Minister Robin Swann warned of possible lockdown re-imposition as new cases and hospital admissions rose, with officials citing a 10-fold increase since July and a rate of 24 per 100,000.

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PoliticsNI Executive holds first COVID briefing in six weeks amid rising cases

Health Minister Robin Swann warned of possible lockdown re-imposition as new cases and hospital admissions rose, with officials citing a 10-fold increase since July and a rate of 24 per 100,000.

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