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Oliver Scicluna is to be elected as a Parliamentary Member

Jan 16 2021 Share

The Malta Labour Party has confirmed that Oliver Scicluna who is the commissioner for the Right of Disabled Persons will be elected as a Member of Parliament.

Scicluna’s name was proposed by the Prime Minister in front of the Labour Party’s Parliamentary Group.

The nomination was approved unanimously.

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MUMN urges for vaccines to be spread out following crowding at Health Centres

Jan 16 2021 Share

The Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses has urged the Health Authorities to spread out vaccinations after numerous reports of crowding at Health Centres.

The current time slots are of 5 patients every 15 minutes, MUMN has called for better organisation during such a time and for the time slots to be adjusted to 30 minutes.

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All UK arrivals to quarantine as death tolls rise

Jan 16 2021 Share

People who will be travelling to the UK are now required to provide a negative COVID-19 test and quarantine upon arrival in the UK.

Their new case numbers are decreasing but the UK is seeing an increase in hospitalisations and deaths related to COVID-19.

The new rules will come into force as from Monday.

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Health Authorities to monitor carnival rush to Gozo

Jan 16 2021 Share

Following the surge of Maltese people who headed to Gozo for New Year’s celebrations, another surge is expected at carnival.

The Times of Malta has reported that 3 out of 4 holiday-homes which cater to large groups are booked for the carnival period.

Health Authorities have said that the situation will be monitored and they are appealing to the public to follow the safety measures which are in place.

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