Covid Inquiry begins hearing evidence in Belfast and is set to run for three weeks at the Clayton Hotel in Belfast City Centre. More than 4,000 people in Northern Ireland died with Covid-19 during the first two years of the pandemic.Members of Bereaved Families for Justice NI arrive for the hearing. Briege McEvoy receives a hug as she holds a picture of her son Conor who was 23 when he died on the 25th August 2021. Photo by Jonathan Porter/Press EyeCovid Inquiry begins hearing evidence in Belfast and is set to run for three weeks at the Clayton Hotel in Belfast City Centre. More than 4,000 people in Northern Ireland died with Covid-19 during the first two years of the pandemic.Members of Bereaved Families for Justice NI arrive for the hearing. Briege McEvoy receives a hug as she holds a picture of her son Conor who was 23 when he died on the 25th August 2021. Photo by Jonathan Porter/Press Eye
Covid Inquiry begins hearing evidence in Belfast and is set to run for three weeks at the Clayton Hotel in Belfast City Centre. More than 4,000 people in Northern Ireland died with Covid-19 during the first two years of the pandemic.Members of Bereaved Families for Justice NI arrive for the hearing. Briege McEvoy receives a hug as she holds a picture of her son Conor who was 23 when he died on the 25th August 2021. Photo by Jonathan Porter/Press Eye

Covid-19 Inquiry: Heartbreak this morning for many families in Northern Ireland

By Gemma Murray
Published 30th Apr 2024, 11:13 BST
Updated 30th Apr 2024, 12:39 BST
Many families in Northern Ireland have felt the pain of losing a loved one during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Here are some images from Day One of the Covid-19 inquiry in Belfast.

Enda McGarrity solicitor to Northern Ireland Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice, speaks with media outside the Clayton Hotel in Belfast before the Covid-19 Inquiry holds its first day of hearings in Northern Ireland.

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Enda McGarrity solicitor to Northern Ireland Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice, speaks with media outside the Clayton Hotel in Belfast before the Covid-19 Inquiry holds its first day of hearings in Northern Ireland. Photo: Liam McBurney

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Catriona Myles, the daughter of Gerry McLarnon, 67, who died December 23, 2020, from Covid pneumonitis, joins members of Northern Ireland Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice outside the Clayton Hotel in Belfast as the Covid-19 Inquiry holds its first day of hearings in Northern Ireland.

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Catriona Myles, the daughter of Gerry McLarnon, 67, who died December 23, 2020, from Covid pneumonitis, joins members of Northern Ireland Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice outside the Clayton Hotel in Belfast as the Covid-19 Inquiry holds its first day of hearings in Northern Ireland. Photo: Liam McBurney

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Briege McEvoy holds an image of her son Conor Hall who died with Covid in 2021 at the age of 23.

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Briege McEvoy holds an image of her son Conor Hall who died with Covid in 2021 at the age of 23. Photo: Liam McBurney

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