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19-year-old Julian Spiteri dies in car accident

Julian Spiteri
Apr 18 2021 Share
A 19-year-old youth from H’Attard who sadly died following a car accident this morning in Triq l-Infetti, Rabat, has been identified as Julian Spiteri. The accident happened around 11:15 a.m when, for unknown reasons, the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a tree.
 
The Civil Protection Department was contacted and convened on location to free the two teenagers from the car. They were given first aid from the medical team. Unfortunately, one of the youth was confirmed dead on site. Investigations are still underway.
 
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19-year-old dies in car accident in Rabat with another in grave condition

19-year-old dies in car accident in Rabat with another in grave condition
Apr 18 2021 Share

A 19-year-old youth from H’Attard has sadly died following a car accident this morning in Triq l-Infetti, Rabat. Another young man is currently in a serious condition. The accident happened around 11:15 a.m when, for unknown reasons, the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a tree.

The Civil Protection Department was contacted and convened on location to free the two teenagers from the car. They were given first aid from the medical team. Unfortunately, one of the youth was confirmed dead on site. Investigations are still underway.

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Health Authorities expecting updates on use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine by next week

Health Authorities expecting updates on use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine by next week
Apr 18 2021 Share

Interviewed by iNewsMalta, Health Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne stated that health authorities are expecting an answer in regards to the Johnson & Johnson concerns and usage by next week. The Minister highlighted the importance of acquiring and administering vaccinations to the public as it provided great health benefits in the battle against COVID-19. The Health Minister confirmed the arrival of the first batch of the one shot jab which will remain unused until further notice.

Malta will follow the directives of the EMA in regards to the use of Johnson & Johnson, taking precautions against any blood clot concerns. In the mean time, he emphasised the importance of all over-50s to apply for the jab to continue the so far successful rollout.

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39 COVID-19 cases registered with 52 recoveries

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Malta has registered 39 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours from 1,985 swab tests, while 52 patients have recovered. This information was announced by the official Facebook page of Malta’s Ministry for Health.

As of Sunday 18th April 2021, 274,641 vaccine doses were administered of which 84,152 were 2nd doses.

To date, Malta has registered 29,966 COVID-19 cases in total, of which: 28,962 have recovered, 409 died and 595 are still active.

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