Self-isolation rules strict enough, says MHK

Barber believes current restrictions mitigate risk in most cases

An MHK believes the Island's self-isolation rules are strict enough, despite concerns among the public over recent cases of coronavirus being contracted on Island.

Douglas East MHK Clare Barber has called for government to release more information about new cases.

Currently, only someone returning to the Island has to self-isolate, with the rest of the household able to remain in the community.

Mrs Barber believes this does prevent the spread of the illness in most cases: