COVID-19: Four new infections as active cases drop to 65

COVID-19 update for 27 May | 4 new cases • 8 recoveries • 65 active cases • 2,316 Swab tests past 24 hours • Vaccine doses administered until Wednesday 498,726

27 May 2021, 12:47pm
by Laura Calleja

Four new cases of COVID-19 were registered on Thursday

Four new cases of COVID-19 were registered on Thursday, the health ministry has said.

498,726 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered until Wednesday. Of which, 195,856are people who are fully vaccinated. This means that 45% of the population, 16 and over are fully vaccinated.

Total recoveries stand at 30,036, while total cases registered stand at 30,520.

There are 65 active COVID-19 cases.

No deaths were registered in the last 24-hours.

The total number of deaths is 419.

2,316 swab tests were carried out in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of swabs to 918,465.

Laura Calleja is features editor at MaltaToday