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News around Isle of Man

Dr Allinson’s statement on COVID-19 – 08 April 2021

Thank you.
Earlier this week the Chief Minister outlined our plans for a phased return to school next week.
We intend to pick up from where we were at the start of this outbreak in early March.
Teachers will be returning to their schools on Monday 12th…

Chief Minister’s statement on COVID-19 – 08 April 2021

Good afternoon. Thank you for joining us today.
I am here at the podium with the Minister for Health & Social Care.  On Zoom we are joined by the Minister for Education, Sport and Culture and of course our Director of Public Health.
We are now a we…

Two new cases of COVID-19 detected – 8 April 2021

Two new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the Isle of Man. The cases are both linked. 
All individuals are self-isolating along with members of their household and further tests will be offered. Contact tracing continues. 
The current number of a…

No new cases of COVID-19 detected – 7 April 2021

No new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the Isle of Man over the last 24 hours. 
The current number of active cases of COVID-19 on the Island is 88, with one person in hospital. 
The dashboard displaying the latest COVID-19 statistics has been u…

VAT returns and payments

Many businesses and individuals are experiencing additional pressure due to this year’s COVID-19 lockdowns. If you have a VAT return that is due to be submitted and/or a liability that you don’t think you are going to be able to pay, please contact the…

Island will follow latest advice on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

The Isle of Man will follow the latest advice from the JCVI – the UK’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation – and the MHRA – the UK’s Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency – on the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. 
It…

Financial Sanctions: ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment to the details of one existing entry under the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida sanctions regime.
The ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2020/466) were made under the…

Financial Sanctions: Yemen

This news release is issued to publicise amendments to one entry under the Yemen sanctions regime. 
The Yemen (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/733) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (the Sanctions Act) an…

One new case of COVID-19 detected – 6 April 2021

One new case of COVID-19 has been detected in the Isle of Man which can be linked to a known source of transmission. 
The individual is self-isolating, along with members of their household and further tests will be offered. Contact tracing continues. …

Financial Sanctions: Central African Republic

This news release is issued in respect of the financial sanctions in place against the Central African Republic.
The Central African Republic (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/616) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering…