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:
Government plans to withdraw interest from reserve fund no longer required
Higher than expected income tax receipts mean it's not necessary
Peel Commissioners not adding 'discretionary' one percent increase to social housing rents
It reviewed rent arrear levels and 'escalating' food costs when making the decision
New organ donation laws set to come into force in coming weeks
It follows Tynwald approval of new measures earlier this year
CoMin 'recognises and is mindful' of minimum wage concerns
Chief minister discusses businesses' reaction to upcoming rise
