Covid-19: Tests to show whether Eris variant is in NI

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Health officials wait to hear whether a 'small number' of people in Northern Ireland have tested positive for the new variant of Covid19

The Public Health Agency said that the Sars-COV-2 virus which causes Covid-19 is "still in circulation and is constantly evolving, with new variants arising frequently".With summer holidays and an increase in travel, a spike in cases is expected.

A report published by the UK Health Security Agency on 3 August stated that the number of Covid-19 cases continued to rise compared with the results from the previous two weeks.Northern Ireland's Covid restrictions were lifted in February 2022 but guidance for vulnerable groups remains in place It said that the vaccines provided "good protection against hospitalisation and death and reduce the risk of long-term symptoms and spread to others".

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