Belfast city centre under lockdown earlier in 2020. Picture by Hugh Russell 17 December, 2020 18:33
A six-week lockdown starting on Boxing Day has been agreed by the Executive.
Deputy First Minister Michelle O Neill described the situation as quite dire as Northern Ireland struggles to suppress coronavirus. It s very clear from the positive cases we re seeing every day that an urgent intervention was required, she said. The Executive had detailed discussion about what that needed to be: around the duration of that and the specifics. What has been decided today is that there s going to be a six-week lockdown that begins on December 26. That will stay in place for a period of six weeks.
Perfect Hydration Doubles Down on Sustainability Mission with 100% rPET bottles and Aluminum Cans
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LOS ANGELES – Perfect Hydration (pH) – the ultra-purified alkaline water with electrolytes – is converting its 1-liter, 1.5-liter and 1 gallon bottles to post-consumer recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) bottles beginning in Q1 2021. This is in addition to Perfect Hydration’s recently announced line extension featuring highly recyclable 16.9-ounce aluminum cans. The full sustainability plan is part of the brand’s commitment to serve the wellness of consumers and the health of the planet.
“Simply put, consumers can’t get ultra-purified 9.5+ pH alkaline water with electrolytes from their faucets,” said Louisa Lawless, Chief Strategy Officer of Stratus Group. “Perfect Hydration has to be packaged for consumption. However, we have worked intently to optimize our supply chains and packaging to be more sustainable, keeping bottles out of oceans and lan
The head of the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service has denied its most senior officials received thousands of pounds of bonuses while the organisation was failing to meet basic safety standards.
The ambulance service needs a £30 million cash injection to address staffing shortages that have been exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, MLAs have heard.
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