Covid-19: Mass vaccination centres 'not needed' for boosters
people with a positive Covid-19 test in England no longer legally need to self-isolate and routine tracing will endRemaining Covid restrictions are also being lifted in England, and free mass testing will stop from 1 April.The health minister said the test and trace programme in Northern Ireland will remain under review but that his department would "carefully consider" England's plans and its implications for the region.
"Testing people and isolating them is the way you stop the bug from jumping from one person to another and effectively the prime minister has removed two very important protections in England with that move," he told BBC Radio Ulster's Good Morning Ulster on Tuesday. "Simply not testing and not being aware of what's happening isn't a solution - that's ignoring a problem and hoping it will go away."
He said it should be managed and treated in the same way as other illnesses, such as flu, "to bring common sense to bear". "We won't need to do that. We'll a combination of general practice, community pharmacy and trusts. What we're doing is working out the best for individuals concerned and to get the best uptake."people aged 12 and over with a weak immune system
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