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148 COVID-19 cases registered overnight with 111 recoveries

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Malta has registered 148 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours from 2,915 swab tests, while 111 patients have recovered. This information was announced by the official Facebook page of Malta’s Ministry for Health.

From yesterday’s cases; 17 cases were family members of previously known cases, 4 cases were contacts of positive work colleagues, 2 cases were direct contacts with other positive cases, 5 cases were from social gatherings with other positive cases

To date, Malta has registered 13,230 COVID-19 cases in total, of which: 11,386 have recovered, 222 died and 1,622 are still active.

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Bond Girl and That ’70s Show star dies at age 65

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Tanya Roberts, former Bond Girl and That ‘70s Show star, dies at the age of 65.

Roberts collapsed on Christmas Eve and was taken to hospital. Her death was not COVID-related but the cause is as of yet unknown.

May you rest in peace, Tanya Roberts!

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Gerry Marsden, ‘You’ll Never Walk Along’ singer dies at age 78

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Gerry Marsden was the lead singer of Gerry and the Pacemakers. 

He was the singer of ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’, the song which became the Liverpool FC anthem.

Marsden died of an infection related to his heart.

Rest in Peace, Gerry Marsden!

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Lidl to acquire 4 Scotts supermarkets for €35 million

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LIDL is planning to acquire 4 supermarkets from Scotts supermarket chain for the price of €35 million.

Scotts will continue to operate within its remaining outlets and will not be closing permanently.

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