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WATCH: There Are 10 New Cases Of COVID-19 In Malta, Nine More Patients Have Recovered

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There are 10 new patients of COVID-19 in Malta, Superintendent for Public Health Charmaine Gauci has confirmed.

Malta has so far confirmed 422 coronavirus cases. Three patients have died and 91 have officially recovered after Gauci announced nine more recoveries this morning. 328 cases are active.

There were three new patients in the Ħal Far Open Centre after twenty random tests were conducted yesterday, the total number of cases in now 36.

Just over 1,000 tests were carried out yesterday. Over 22,000 swabs have been carried out to date.

Despite the number of new cases, Gauci stressed that health authorities aren’t focusing on daily numbers but on the overall trend, which has so far been climbing upwards. 

More to follow.

If you believe you are suffering from the coronavirus, follow the following guidelines:

Stay indoors and avoid contact with other people, as you would with the flu.

Do not go to Mater Dei, the emergency department, health centres, private clinics, or pharmacies. Stay home and call the public health authority’s helpline 111.

If you are returning from any country, do not break self-quarantine rules or you will be subject to a €10,000 fine.

Public gatherings of more than three persons are also no longer allowed, with the police now able to dish out a €100 fine.

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Julian is the former editor of Lovin Malta and has a particular interest in politics, the environment, social issues, and human interest stories.

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