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Covid-19 tests 'available for those who meet criteria'

Health Minister says 111 line receiving around 70 calls each day

The Island's health minister insists those who need a coronavirus test are able to get one.

David Ashford says the 111 phoneline is still getting around 70 calls every day.

No new cases of coronavirus have been recorded for 11 days, leaving just one active case of Covid-19 on the Island.

When asked to comment on speculation that fewer tests have been carried out to keep case numbers low, Mr Ashford told Manx Radio Breakfast it's important to find those who have the illness:

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