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75,000 people are set to be vaccinated by their GPs as the inoculation of people over 75 ramps up this week. 

It comes as a vaccine export ban from the EU is now firmly on the agenda ahead of a European Council meeting on Thursday. 

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Mandatory hotel quarantine is expected to begin later this week for air passengers from 33 countries - despite the advice of health officials.

Minutes from a National Public Health Emergency Meeting last month show the group wanted to quarantine arrivals from all countries.

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Residents at long-term care facilities and nursing homes will be allowed two visits per week from today.
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The Junior Trade Minister is taking steps to try and reduce car insurance premiums.

Robert Troy is today launching a public consultation seeking views on how to reform the Personal Injuries Assessment Board.

 

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