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News around Isle of Man

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Bulletin – 3 March 2021. Information for DOI Tenants and First Time Buyers

Further to the Chief Minister’s announcement of 2 March 2021 and the subsequent advice we have been given, we would like to inform you of changes to our services and how they may affect you.
We have taken steps to ensure that the majority of our workfo…

Most vulnerable protected as schools close to most children

Schools, nurseries, playgroups and childminders in the Isle of Man will close to most children from Wednesday as the Island enters a 21 day circuit break.
This time the most vulnerable and children of essential workers can attend their own school, but …

Chief Minister’s statement on COVID-19 – 02 March 2021

Good morning. Thank you for joining us today. As you will have seen last night, I do have a series of important messages to share with you today.
Our Director of Public Health, the Health & Social Care Minister and our Minister for Education, Sport…

Chief Minister to give important COVID briefing on Tuesday morning

Further unexplained cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the Isle of Man this evening.
The Council of Ministers met on a number of occasions through the day. This evening they discussed the latest developments and considered new information that h…

Two new cases of COVID-19 detected – 1 March 2021

Two new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the Isle of Man. 
One case is a close contact of someone in a recently identified cluster who was already in self-isolation. They will continue to self-isolate with their household and further tests will …

Sancus (IOM) Limited – Cancellation of Moneylenders registration

The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading hereby gives notice that the registration of Sancus (IOM) Limited under the Moneylenders Act 1991 has been cancelled at the request of the Company with effect from 1st March 2021.

Financial Sanctions: Yemen

This news release is issued to publicise the addition of 1 new entry under the Yemen sanctions regime.
The Yemen (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1278) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (the Sanct…

No new cases of COVID-19 detected but public asked to remain vigilant

No new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the Isle of Man in the past 24 hours.
The Council of Ministers met earlier today to discuss the latest situation, following the announcement yesterday of two unexplained cases.
Ministers reviewed the situa…

Locations identified that could pose low risk of COVID-19

A number of locations have been identified which could pose a low risk of contracting COVID-19 for people who visited at specific times.
It follows today’s announcement of two currently unexplained cases of COVID-19.
The locations and times are as foll…

New cases of COVID-19 point to possible community spread and precautionary advice is issued to ‘Stay at Home’

Nine new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the Isle of Man.  Six of the cases relate to the recently identified cluster and all six individuals were already in self-isolation.  One of the cases is an individual already self-isolating following tr…