AQW 29795/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Health
To ask the Minister of Health what new guidance will be set out for clinically extremely vulnerable people with regards to assessing risk in daily life and the workplace, now that restrictions have been lifted; and how this guidance will be communicated.
Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 15 February 2022
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Priority
- Tabled
- 15 February 2022
- Answer due by
- 23 February 2022
- Answered
- 15 March 202228 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- Yes
Answer
Guidance for people who were identified as Clinically Extremely Vulnerable (CEV), has been kept under continual review by officials in my Department and updated in line with new and emerging scientific and medical evidence to ensure it remains proportionate and effective.
The latest advice for Clinically Extremely Vulnerable is available on NI Direct -- https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/coronavirus-covid-19-guidance-people-higher-risk-covid-19