AQW 7622/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health to detail the average length of time it takes for contact tracers to contact someone who has been in close contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19.

Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 25 September 2020

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Tabled
25 September 2020
Answer due by
12 October 2020
Answered
23 September 2021363 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

The Public Health Agency publish weekly management information on the activity of the Contact Tracing Service including the average time period for contacting close contacts of a positive case. The weekly report can be accessed using the following link:

Contact Tracing Service - Management Information Update | HSC Public Health Agency (hscni.net)

Official sources