Northern Ireland’s five steps out of Covid lockdown: key points
by Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent from on (#5EV6F)
Plan for moving from lockdown to relaxation of restrictions will be guided by data
Northern Ireland's deputy first minister, Michelle O'Neill, has unveiled a cautious five-step plan to ease the region's Covid-19 lockdown. The plan has no hard dates and will be led by data, notably the reproductive rate of the virus, O'Neill told the Stormont assembly on Tuesday.
The 28-page plan, titled Moving Forward: the Executive's Pathway out of Restrictions, envisages a five-stage process moving from lockdown to relaxation of restrictions for nine different sectors.
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