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World Cup 2022 qualifying draws set for December 7th

Oct 23 2020 Share

The qualification draws for the European section of the 2022 World Cup have been announced. 

FIFA have revealed that the draw will be held in Zurich on the 7th of December via a virtual event where 10 groups will be drawn.

The qualifiers will take place in 2021, between March and November.

Urgent call for O Negative Blood

Oct 23 2020 Share

O Negative Blood is needed urgently as stocks are critically low. 

Saħħa and the National Blood Transfusion Service appeal to anyone with O Negative Blood to donate at the Gwardamanga blood Donation Centre which is open daily from 8am until 6pm including Sundays and Public Holidays.

Helplines are available at 80074313 and 79307307 or email at [email protected]

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Malta has the second-highest COVID-19 testing rate in Europe

Oct 23 2020 Share

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control has compiled and published data which illustrates COVID-19 testing rates per 100,000 people.

In this data, Malta’s rate stands at the second highest with 3,335.97 tests per 100,000 people, placing only second to Luxembourg’s 6,452.58 testing rate. 

Since the beginning of the pandemic, health authorities have carried out 308,790 swab tests, with rapid tests to be introduced from October 28.

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All ministers test negative for COVID-19

Oct 23 2020 Share

Insider sources have confirmed that all ministers were instructed to do a swab tests.

It is reported that all of the ministers’ swab tests turned out negative.

However, the same source has reported that there are multiple positive cases at the Office of the Prime Minister.

Risk assessment is currently under way, further details to be reported. 

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