Groups of ten can meet indoors from today

Saturday, 17 April 2021 06:45

Chief minister asks people to behave responsibly

Groups of up to ten people can now meet indoors as of today (17 April) ahead of a planned full reopening of society on Monday.

Chief Minister Howard Quayle made the announcement at the latest coronavirus briefing:

There have been no new cases of Covid-19 identified in the last six days, and Monday is set to mark 21 days without an unexplained case.

A full lifting of restrictions is due to take place then, unless anything concerning happens in the meantime.

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