Crew member was index case
New Covid-19 cases on the Isle of Man were sparked by a Steam Packet employee.
That’s according to the Chief Minster who has confirmed that the seven new cases are part of a ‘single cluster’.
Howard Quayle says they have a ‘clear and identified train of transmission’ back to the index case.
Mr Quayle provided a timeline of how events unfolded:
Meningitis B vaccination scheme to be rolled out on-Island
Programme is for eligible Year 13 students and under-25s
Balthane Roundabout plans on hold until 2027/28 as costs rise
Price tag has jumped up by £600,000 since scheme was first approved
Port St Mary lifeboat launched to rescue stricken fishing vessel
RNLI crew tows vessel back into harbour
Enquiries ongoing after 'shotgun-like sound' heard near Police Headquarters
Police say there's no indication of any wider risk to the public
