Pupils at an Isle of Wight school have been asked to resume the wearing of face...
CHRIST THE KING PUPILS TOLD TO WEAR MASKS AS CORONAVIRUS RATES INCREASE
DON’T GUESS, TAKE A COVID TEST SAYS PUBLIC HEALTH BOSS
“Don’t guess, take a COVID test” – that’s the...
ISLAND CARE STAFF HAVE JUST DAYS LEFT TO GET MANDATORY COVID VACCINATION
The deadline for mandatory COVID vaccinations in care home staff are moving...
COVID-19
Here you will find all the latest news and information relating to the Coronavirus outbreak on the Isle of Wight.
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Latest Coronavirus Data for the Isle of Wight
If you wish to see the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, deaths, hospital admissions and more for the Isle of Wight, you can do so on the official Government website. Statistics are normally updated at around, or after, 16:00 each day.
Nearly 90% of the Island’s adult population have had their first Covid vaccination. Latest figures published today by NHS England show 1,471 more vaccinations...
Housing junior doctors, nurses and paramedics on the Island has become such a problem health services have started to be affected, the Isle of Wight NHS Trust...
As COVID vaccines for care home staff are set to become compulsory by the Autumn, the Isle of Wight Council’s adult social care boss has renewed calls for...
Southern Vectis is removing seating restrictions on its buses from today (Monday) as social distancing requirements are lifted. It is no longer a legal...
Restrictions on social distancing, face masks, socialising indoors and outdoors, working from home and attending life events have all been removed today...
COVID rates are rising on the Isle of Wight but so too is the vaccination rate, with a further 2,248 doses given in the last week. Walk-in clinics have been...
Temporary bus stop arrangements in Newport town centre will revert back to how they were before the COVID pandemic, with the easing of restrictions next week...
This summer will see a £460,000 boost to the support available during the school holidays for vulnerable families and children on the Island and the voluntary...
The rest of society might be opening up next week but COVID restrictions are set to remain in place at St Mary’s Hospital, meaning visitors will only be...
With just a week to go until all coronavirus restrictions are lifted, the Isle of Wight Council is encouraging people to avoid popular tourist spots and...
In a bid to vaccinate as many people as possible before the country is finally unlocked, vaccinations are to be offered in Ventnor and Cowes next week...
As walk-in vaccine clinics pick up on the Isle of Wight the rate of first vaccinations is slowing, with only 329 given on the Island in the last week. In the...
Anyone aged over 18 can now walk-in for their first or second COVID-19 vaccination at The Riverside Vaccination Centre in Newport. Clinics are being held every...
Day to day school life will return to normal ahead of the new term in September as it is confirmed bubbles are to be scrapped, as will staggered start times...
The Government has announced that those who are double jabbed, or aged under 18, will no longer have to self-isolate if they come into contact with someone who...
Life is set to return to normal on the Isle of Wight as Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirms almost all COVID restrictions will be removed on 19th July...
