A further 11 people in Northern Ireland have died after testing positive for Covid-19 and 607 new cases of the virus have been reported. There are currently 443 Covid patients in hospitals across Northern Ireland, with 44 in intensive care and 34 requiring ventilation. This will mean that the airport will close for several hours on particular days when there are no commercial flights scheduled. Speaking to the BBC, Arlene Foster said it had been a "torturous example of how not to take decisions". "We need to look to the future and move on from this very difficult week for everyone in Northern Ireland watching as we struggled to make decisions," she said.

Source: Irish Independent November 13, 2020 14:37 UTC