COVID-19: Hospitalisations drop to 93, with 190 new cases registered

29 January COVID-19 update | 190 new cases • 3,345 active cases • 93 patients in hospital, five in ITU • vaccine booster doses 328,825 • Total deaths 545

29 January 2022, 12:32pm
by Luke Vella

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190 new COVID-19 cases were registered on Saturday, figures published by the Health Ministry show.

A 92-year-old man passed away while COVID-19 positive in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths to 545.

Active cases stand at 3,345 after 441 recoveries were registered.

There are currently 93 coronavirus patients being cared for at Mater Dei Hospital, of which five are in the ITU.

Until yesterday, 1,208,617 vaccine doses were administered, of which 328,825 were booster doses.

Luke Vella joined MaltaToday as a reporter in 2021