Article 5EV6F Northern Ireland’s five steps out of Covid lockdown: key points

Northern Ireland’s five steps out of Covid lockdown: key points

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Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
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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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