Surveillance testing now underway
The health minister has admitted unexplained cases of Covid-19 in the community are ‘concerning’.
It follows two new cases of coronavirus which were identified today.
One is linked to the existing cluster on the Isle of Man but it’s not yet known if the second is also related.
The Council of Ministers has met twice today and will meet again tomorrow to discuss community transmission.
Speaking on Manx Radio Update David Ashford said tracing work is ongoing:
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