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The Isle of Wight council is urging a cautious approach to the removal of Covid restrictions from next Monday
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The Director of Public Health for the Isle of Wight said the key things to prevent the spread was keeping the vaccination programme up and running
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Motion passed for urgent action on mental health and suicide prevention
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Some people on the Isle of Wight in their 20s have already started to receive the Pfizer-Biontech vaccine through their GP at hubs across the Island
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After having been one of the three places in the UK in Tier 1, it’s just been announced that the Isle of Wight has now been placed in Tier 3 from Boxing Day. Here are the details of what it means
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Four weeks ago(!) News OnTheWight asked if the 178 people in IW care homes who had contracted Covid-19 was on top of Public Health England numbers. Still no answer. The answer is important - It’ll have a big impact on understanding infection rates. Here’s the saga so far
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The Chair of the Scrutiny Committee explained that he'd been advised to travel to Lewisham to get a Coronavirus test.
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Who will get the first Covid vaccine first and which parts of the Island also revealed last night. Details within
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Having previously said they couldn't comment on whether recent Covid19 cases included the Indian variant, the Director of Public Health is now reassuring residents that the situation is being managed appropriately
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The rules from Tuesday about getting a PCR test if you have had a positive lateral flow test change. See the details within
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Isle of Wight Council approves new public health strategy to keep its elderly population happy, healthy, and active
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Details of the restrictions for Tier 4 within. Find out what you will and won't be able to do from midnight tonight
