“Not feeling too bad thanks to my vaccinations”: Nichola Mallon tests positive for Covid

Minister for Infrastructure Nichola Mallon MLA, at the SSE Arena, Belfast where she received her vaccination from Rosemary McIlveen.
Author: Chelsie KealeyPublished 23rd Jan 2022

Northern Ireland’s Infrastructure Minister has put not feeling “too bad” after catching Covid-19 down to getting her vaccinations.

She announced on Twitter today (Sunday) that she has tested positive for Coronavirus and is now in isolation.

Her post on social media said: “I've tested positive for Covid-19 & am now in isolation. Not feeling too bad thanks to my vaccinations.

“I hope to move my legislation tomorrow remotely and continue my Ministerial duties as well as my MLA commitments for the people of North Belfast working remotely from home.”

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