COVID-19

Nurse Danielle should have been getting married to fiancé Pete this week, but instead she spent her ‘wedding day’ working at the COVID-19 testing site in Newport. Her teammates at the 1Leisure Medina testing facility wanted to make sure she...

Another 4 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed on the Isle of Wight, Public Health England has confirmed. The total number of COVID-19 cases identified locally now sits at 189 as of today (Saturday). This is an increase of...

A total of 36 people have now sadly died with COVID-19 at St Mary’s Hospital, it has been confirmed. The latest death in the Island's only hospital was recorded on Wednesday. Since the start of May the total number of coronavirus-related...

Butterflies Bereavement Support has extended its services further in response to requests from across the community. The support network continues to deliver services across the Isle of Wight during the COVID-19 pandemic and has now established 3 online support groups....

4 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed on the Isle of Wight in the past 24 hours, the latest data from Public Health England reveals. The total number of COVID-19 cases identified locally now sits at 185 as of today...

Organisers of the annual Cowes-Torquay-Cowes powerboat race have taken the decision to cancel this year's 60th-anniversary celebration - but there are hopes that some sort of powerboat action will take place in Cowes this year. The British Powerboat Racing Club...

 35 Islanders have now sadly died with COVID-19 at St Mary’s Hospital, according to the latest figures released by NHS England this afternoon (Friday). The first coronavirus death on the Isle of Wight was recorded on 22nd March and within 2 weeks...

Antibody tests will soon be available to NHS and care staff, eligible patients and care residents across the Isle of Wight to see if they have had coronavirus. The roll-out of antibody tests from next week is part of a...

Businesses across the Isle of Wight need to think differently about their operating procedures as they prepare to re-open after the coronavirus lockdown - and Betapak can help. COVID-19 and the associated government guidance means that Health and Safety has...

A further 3 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed on the Isle of Wight. According to the latest figures released by Public Health England today (Thursday), the total number of COVID-19 cases identified locally now sits at 181. This...