NI prisons are seeing a spike in cases of Covid-19

Prisons in Northern Ireland are seeing a spike in Covid-19 case numbers, a Stormont committee has heard. Ronnie Armour, Director General of the Northern Ireland Prison Service, told the Justice Committee that in Maghaberry Prison in Co Antrim, 11 prisoners in Bush House tested positive around three weeks ago. In the same prison, he said 31 prisoners in Davis House have tested positive, and one prisoner at Magilligan in the north west