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New variants of COVID-19 found in recent cases

Fri, 05 Feb 2021


The Manx Government has confirmed new variants of COVID-19 were found in recent cases on the Island.

Director of Public Health Dr Henrietta Ewart confirmed genomic sequencing results found five cases of the UK-Kent variant and one case of the South African case.

Dr Ewart said they were all picked up in returning travellers.


 

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