Following an increase in cases and the first case resulting from the on-island transmission , the CCA announced an immediate lockdown before March 27 .
Following the first confirmed locally transmitted case , the CCA announced an immediate 'lockdown ' starting from midnight on 25 March , comprising wide-ranging restrictions on freedom of movement , enforceable in law , whereby people have been ordered to stay at home and 'non-essential ' businesses have been ordered to close .
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Guernsey