The Manx Government is keeping a close watch on developments following the outbreak of a new swine flu virus in Mexico.
Government officials say it's well prepared for any escalation towards a pandemic.
Key officers met on Sunday afternoon and will meet on a daily basis to review the position and provide briefings for the Chief Minister.
Health Minister Eddie Teare says there's no need for real concern at the moment.
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