Belfast health trust calls for nursing help as COVID-19 cases rise

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The Belfast Trust, which runs hospitals in the Northern Irish capital, called on nurses to work later on Sunday and overnight to help ease ...

A man walks past a sign encouraging people to wear face coverings amid the COVID-19 outbreak in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Jan 2, 2021.

as we care for an increasing number of Covid19+ patients, alongside emergency admissions."Health is a devolved matter in Britain so Northern Ireland has pursued its own tailored strategy to tackling the pandemic, moving more slowly than England in relaxing COVID restrictions.

 

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