AQW 7622/17-22

Ms Paula Bradshaw
Alliance Party
South Belfast

Tabled Date: 25/09/2020
Answered On Date: 23/09/2021
Priority Written: No

Question:
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.

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)