Author Archives: Isle of Man Government News

Twenty new coronavirus cases confirmed – 4pm 2 April 2020

Since the last update (10am Thursday 02 April) there have been twenty further confirmed positive tests for coronavirus.
The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Isle of Man now stands at 95.
In total 90 patients have been instructed to…

Seven new coronavirus cases confirmed – 10am 2 April 2020

Since the last update (7pm Wednesday 01 April) there have been seven further confirmed positive tests for coronavirus.
The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Isle of Man now stands at 75.
In total 72 patients have been instructed to …

The first death caused by the coronavirus confirmed – 8pm 1 April 2020

Since the last update (10am Wednesday 01 April) there have been three further confirmed positive tests for coronavirus.
The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Isle of Man now stands at 68.
In total 66 patients have been instructed to…

bus vannnin Service Update

bus vannin will continue to operate the COVID timetables available on www.bus.im until further notice. On Sundays the service will remain normal timetabled Sunday Service only.
As a reminder all buses are now cash free and we have set up some new stati…

Maternity care reorganised to protect women and babies

Changes are to be made to the way expectant mums are cared for by midwives and the maternity service, to reduce the risk of infection from coronavirus. 
In line with measures to prevent people attending hospital wherever possible, it’s proposed that mo…

Five new coronavirus cases confirmed

Since the last update (4pm Tuesday 31 March) there have been five further confirmed positive tests for coronavirus.
The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Isle of Man now stands at 65.
In total 63 patients have been instructed to sel…

Isle of Man Engineering & Manufacturing businesses come forward to support COVID-19 response

Engineering and Manufacturing businesses based in the Isle of Man have been stepping up to support the local and international response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses active across sectors such as aerospace, oil and gas, and ceramics have been tu…

Isle of Man Disruption Loan Guarantee Scheme launches

Today the Isle of Man Government has announced the launch of the Isle of Man Disruption Loan Guarantee Scheme.
The Scheme has been introduced in response to the financial challenges facing businesses as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, …

Launch of Strategic Capacity Scheme

The Department for Enterprise’s Coronavirus Strategic Capacity Scheme has been established to provide financial support to businesses in sectors of strategic importance, starting with registered tourist accommodation business that have been financially…

Zero new coronavirus cases confirmed – 4pm 31 March 2020

Since the last update (10am Tuesday 31 March) there have been no further confirmed positive tests for coronavirus.
The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Isle of Man remains at 60.
In total 57 patients have been instructed to self-is…