The Health Authorities have reported the death of a 73-year-old man after testing positive for COVID-19.
The man tested positive on the 10th of October and was admitted to Mater Dei hospital on the 18th.
Reports state that the individual had underlying health conditions.
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a political gathering in Gozo, Prime Minister Robert Abela addressed the issue of public gatherings after 11pm, following published images of large crowds at St. George’s Bay in Paceville.
Abela stated that every citizen must bear responsibility, claiming that “the situation is under control.”
He went on to reiterate this year’s budget as the best in the country’s history and also attack the Opposition for holding an internal election during a pandemic.
The UK is reportedly planning to roll out a COVID-19 towards the end of this year.
The vaccine, which is under development at Oxford University, could potentially be ready for distribution by Christmas time.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson stated that there were signs of hope but appealed to the public that the situation should not be taken for granted.
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The local police have arrested a number of immigrants who were illegally entering people’s houses and jumping from one roof to another in Ħamrun.
Immigration Police and the Rapid Intervention Unit from the Valletta and Ħamrun units surrounded residential blocks and arrested the immigrants.
The individuals were taken to the Police Headquarters’ for further questioning as investigation is currently under way.
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