Situation on wards contrasts with 'phoney war' of briefings
The education minister has praised the brave work of the staff on the 'front line' of the battle against coronavirus.
Dr Alex Allinson answered questions from the media at the latest daily briefing from the Manx government.
Among them, he was asked what is was like for those working to save lives and help people recover at Noble's Hospital and the emotional impact it was having:
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All scheduled exams are still going ahead as planned