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New Covid restrictions in place in Northern Ireland from this evening

Sep 22, 2020 10:28
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New Covid restrictions in place in Northern Ireland from this evening
Northern Ireland First Minister Arlene Foster

New lockdown restrictions are coming into force in Northern Ireland today after a rise in coronavirus cases. From 6pm, different households will not be allowed

New lockdown restrictions are coming into force in Northern Ireland today after a rise in coronavirus cases.

From 6pm, different households will not be allowed to mix with each other indoors, and no more than six people from two households can gather in a private garden.

Similar rules had applied to localised areas. Parts of south Armagh were placed under restrictions late last week but are now being extended across the region.

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First Minister Arlene Foster says it's necessary:

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