50 COVID-19 cases registered overnight with 51 recoveries

76 COVID-19 cases registered with 49 recoveries

Aug 29 2021

Malta has registered 50 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours from 3,278 swab tests, while 51 patients have recovered. No deaths was registered in the past 24 hours. This information was announced by the official Facebook page of Malta’s Ministry for Health.

As of Saturday 28th August 2021, 795,566 vaccine doses were administered of which 413,174 were 1st doses. 412,002 people are currently fully vaccinated.

To date, Malta has registered 36,089 COVID-19 cases in total, of which: 34,618 have recovered, 440 died and 635 are still active.

Mater Dei Hospital is currently treating a total of 27 COVID-19 positive patients, two of whom are in the ITU.

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Heavy isolated rain showers are expected later today

Aug 29 2021

based on meteorological reports published by the Malta International Airport, The Malta Weather Page has reported that isolated ‘but possibly heavily isolated’ rain showers may affect Malta soon.

LIVE! An isolated but possibly heavy isolated RAIN shower affecting us soon! 😍😨☔️ What is the weather like near you?!…

Posted by The Weather Page Malta on Saturday, 28 August 2021

The airport’s website highlights that temperature may feel as high as 34°C with lows of 24°C with UV index of 9.

This year’s summer featured record-breaking highs and many may look forward to winter of colder weather and winter-y rain showers.

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iPhone 13 could drop as early as September and it may not have buttons

Aug 29 2021

In the midst of leaks and rumours surrounding the upcoming iPhone 13, sources have reported that Apple’s latest phone could come out as early as mid-September.

Beyond the many rumoured upgrades and design switch-ups, the most controversial of changes is the possibility that the latest iPhone could be buttonless, with the company reportedly patenting alternative input devices such as “invisible backlit holes” which do not appear when not in use.

The bigger question is whether or not this massive change will see the light of day with the release of the iPhone 13 or any future models to follow.

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Malta budget to be presented on October 11

Aug 29 2021

In an interview on the Labour Party’s radio station ONE Radio, Prime Minister Robert Abela revealed that this year’s budget event will take place on October 11.

The Prime Minister discussed a number of national principles on which the budget will be built and reiterated the fact that this budget will be tax-free.

Reports emerged earlier today that a November general election is being advised, a considerably strategic move following what many have been calling a ‘feel-good’ budget – has the country gone into election mode?

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