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Island reaches 100 days free from Coronavirus

Landmark achieved at start of holiday weekend

Today is a landmark day for the Isle of Man as it reaches 100 days free of any known active cases of Covid-19.

The first case of Coronavirus on the Island was confirmed on Friday 20 March and there were 336 in total.

24 people have died as a result of Coronavirus on the Island, 6 in hospital and 18 in the community.

The last positive test was on Wednesday 20 May and the Island declared itself Covid-free on Wednesday 3 June.

Government is still urging people to remain vigilant and maintain good hygiene.

You should call the 111 helpline if you have symptoms such as a new continuous cough, sore throat or a loss of smell and taste.

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