Health and Wellbeing News

Since the last update (10am Tuesday 24 March) there have been three further confirmed positive tests for coronavirus. The total number of confirmed cases of...

Local cancer patients undergoing active treatment are to have their treatment plans reviewed by their specialist teams as hospitals reconfigure their services...

Chief Minister Howard Quayle MHK has urged people to ‘massively change their behaviour’ to strengthen social distancing guidance and support the Isle of Man’s...

The Isle of Man is to close its borders to non-residents from 9am on Monday 23 March 2020 to help contain the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus. This measure is...

The unit set up to take samples from members of the public to test for coronavirus will operate during a two hour window from Sunday 22 March. The unit will be...

Measures are being taken to prevent the stockpiling of medicines, both prescription drugs and products sold over-the-counter in retail outlets. Members of the...

A number of important announcements in response to the coronavirus pandemic have been made today. From 6am tomorrow (Friday) a specific coronavirus phone line...

A new telephone helpline to assist patients with suspected Covid-19 opens tomorrow, Friday 20 March at 6am. The service will coordinate enquiries from members...

Things continue to move quickly as the impact of the coronavirus pandemic is still wide reaching. It remains important that while things progress at pace...

Changes are being made at Noble’s Hospital to ensure the facility is ready to deal with cases of Covid-19, while greater use is to be made of Ramsey Cottage...