New Covid-19 case on Island

Person developed symptoms in isolation

There's been a new case of Covid-19 discovered on the Island.

The person developed symptoms while already in self-isolation and a test came back as positive.

All members of the household are also self-isolating and the contact tracing team is identifying and talking to anyone who has had close contact with the individual.

Government says the risk to the public remains extremely low and there are no signs coronavirus is circulating in the community.

It means there are 2 current cases in quarantine.

A total of 341 confirmed cases have been recorded on the Isle of Man.

13 people are waiting for a test result and 116 are awaiting a test.