COVID-19 update: One new case, one recovery

There was just one new case of COVID-19 in Malta today and one new recovery, according to the latest figures published by the Public Health authorities.

The total number of active cases now stands at 36. 30,953 swabs have been taken, the figures show, 1044 of them today.

646 total cases of COVID-19 were registered locally. The total number of deaths from the disease remains 9.

Today’s new case is an isolated one, said the health authorities. All the tests carried out in relation to contact tracing of yesterday’s cases were negative.