The Isle of Man Bank’s services are being hit as a result in the surge of coronavirus cases.

This morning it announced that so many of its staff have had to isolate that the branch in Regent Street, Douglas, and the Penny mobile branch, will be closed until further notice from Tuesday, January 4.

Yesterday, the number of people tested positive in the official government figures was more than 1,800 after a surge in the number of people with the Omnicron variant.