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One further Covid-related death recorded in last week

Number who've died with virus since pandemic started now at 107

There has been one further Covid-19 related death recorded on the Isle of Man in the last seven days.

That's according to data issued in the latest weekly surveillance report from Public Health.

It means the total number of people who've died with the virus since the start of the pandemic stands at 107.

At the time the snapshot of data was taken (31 May) there were seven people with the virus in hospital.

Meanwhile, the current seven-day average for reported positive test results is 18.

The reproduction rate of the virus - or 'R Number' - is now 0.77, down from 0.86 last week.

Public Health adds this week saw a fall or plateauing of case numbers across all age groups.

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