101 COVID-19 cases registered overnight with 123 recoveries

Dec 28 2020

Malta has registered 101 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours from 2,399 swab tests, while 123 patients have recovered. This information was announced by the official Facebook page of Malta’s Ministry for Health.

From yesterday’s cases; 22 cases were family members of previously known cases, 9 cases were contacts of positive work colleagues, 18 cases were direct contacts with other positive cases, 8 cases were from social gatherings with other positive cases.

To date, Malta has registered 12,426 COVID-19 cases in total, of which: 10,791 have recovered, 215 died and 1,420 are still active.

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Today would have been Stan Lee’s 97th Birthday

Dec 28 2020

Stan Lee was a renowned American comic book writer, editor, publisher and producer who passed away in 2018.

Along with co-workers, Stan Lee created our favourite superheroes; Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man, Thor, X-Men and The Fantastic Four.

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Doctor’s Union, calls for vaccination of all healthcare professionals within 5 weeks

Dec 28 2020

Doctor’s Union, MAM, called for the vaccination of all healthcare professionals within 5 weeks.

The Medical Association of Malta said that the pace needs to be increased from 50 COVID vaccinations per day to around 300.

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Bernard Grech, pays tribute to his cousin, Karin Grech, 43 years after tragedy

Dec 28 2020

Bernard Grech pays tribute to his cousin Karin Grech, who died in a tragic incident 43 years ago today.

He refers to the murder of Karin Grech as a stain on our political story and a wound within their family.

Grech urged the Malta Police Force to keep investigating the case even though a substantial amount of time has passed.

“No one had to die, or has to die because of politics.”

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