David McWilliams passed away in the UK from Covid-19
Health Minister David Ashford has paid tribute to former Malew commissioner David McWilliams.
Mr McWilliams died from Covid-19 at a hospital in north-west England where he was being treated for another condition.
David Ashford says they had many chats and he always expected a question from Mr McWilliams when he appeared on Manx Radio programmes like the Mannin Line.
Mr Ashford is reminding people the number contracting Covid-19 when going across for treatment is very low:

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