50% of Maltese adult population have been
Currently, residents over 40 years of age have been called to register them selves for vaccination. ...
Johnson & Johnson vaccine expected to
The first batch of Johnson & Johnson anti Covid vaccine is expected to arrive in Malta on Thursday 25th March 2021 . It will help boost the Maltese vaccination program which is running at a ...
EU to get 100 million vaccine doses per
The EU expects to receive 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccines every month from April 2021, according to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Amongst the vaccines expecting ...
New restrictions announced by PM on the
Restaurants, kiosks and snack bars must close from tomorrow, 5th March 2021 until 11th April 2021 and can only offer takeout. Nightclubs, bars and clubs have to remain closed. Mass events are also ...
First consignment of AstraZeneca COVID-19
Malta will be receiving its first consignment of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday enabling the Maltese health authorities to advance the national inoculation programme by two weeks, ...
More good news coming in on vaccines
Ema said AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford have submitted a formal offer to authorize their coronavirus vaccine and that a decision could be taken by January 29. Malta has order over 1 ...
First consignment of Moderna vaccine
The first consignment of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine is expected to arrive in Malta on Sunday 10th January 2021, Health Minister Chris Fearne said. ...
Malta’s COVID-19 Amber list extended
Any traveller from these countries will have to present a negative PCR COVID-19 test performed no longer than 72 hours prior to their arrival. Those who fail to do so could be submitted to testing ...
Malta back to business as usual by May 2021
Prime Minister of Malta Robert Abela on Sunday 29th November set May 2021 as the target for Malta to return to business as usual, where COVID-19 will be spoken about “as a thing of the past”. ...
Germany’s vaccine distribution
Preparations for the distribution of the covid-19 vaccine are taking a very definite shape in Germany. The idea is that when the vaccine arrives, everything is ready to start a phased plan to ...
Lastest information on Malta’ s &
Maltese Health authorities have extended the so-called ‘amber list’ of countries from which arrivals to Malta are required to submit a negative COVID-19 test result on arrival. Arrivals ...
Pfizer anti – Covid vaccine is 90%
An anti-Covid vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer and BioNTech was found to be effective in preventing infections in 90 percent of the patience during Phase 3 of the trial, which is still ongoing. ...
How does one dispose of a face mask?
Different germs can survive on a used mask for different periods of time. Viruses can survive for a few hours up to a few days on masks. Used single-use masks should be binned immediately after use. ...
The 21 Destinations You Can Fly To With
These may not be the best times for travel but Air Malta will still be flying to 21 destinations this winter 2020. Air Malta will fly to Amsterdam, London Heathrow, Brussels, Paris Charles De ...
COVID-19 vaccine update 30 October 2020
Who are the front-runners? As the coronavirus continues its grip on the world, scientists across the globe are working to find a viable vaccine. Several candidates are in the final stages of, ...
COVID-19 Malta: Bars, każini forced to
Bars and każini in Malta will not be allowed to open as from 29 October 2020. In a statement, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister said that the measure will remain in force until 1 December. ...
The complete guide to wearing a face-mask
The two main routes of transmission of the COVID-19 virus are respiratory droplets and physical contact with contaminated surfaces. Respiratory droplets are generated when an infected person coughs ...
Malta updates country list of travellers
Government has revised the list of countries from where travellers arriving to Malta have to present a mandatory negative swab test result. The countries are as follows: Austria, Belgium (all ...
FFP Face Mask Standards
The FFP standards are mechanical filter standards used for protective respirator masks certified by the European Union. FFP-standard filters serve to protect against particulates such as dust ...
Who to call if you need help during the
• To report coronavirus symptoms or to request testing: 111 or 2132 4086. • For those in quarantine needing help: 2141 1411. • For elderly needing help: 2590 3030. • For people feeling: ...
General Information on COVID-19
Coronaviruses are viruses which cause respiratory symptoms ranging from the common cold to more serious illnesses such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory ...
COVID Alert Malta App
Link to Download COVID Alert Malta App https://covidalert.gov.mt/ What is COVID Alert Malta? COVID Alert Malta is an app that helps us fight the COVID-19 epidemic The app aims to notify users at ...
Travelling to Malta update 16/10/2020
Malta International Airport reopened on July 1, 2020 and commercial flights to and from Malta resumed from that date. Certain restrictions may apply, depending on whether the traveller is coming ...
The correct procedure to wear a face mask
The correct procedure to wear and remove a mask must be followed: • Before putting on a mask, clean your hands with soap and running water or an alcohol-based hand rub (minimum 70% alcohol). • Cover ...
Public Health advice regarding masks in
Public Health Authorities are advising individuals who are not ill to wear a face mask or visor when entering closed spaces. Customers and staff in retail outlets, banks, in port terminals, on Gozo ...
How does COVID-19 spread?
Current information suggests that the two main routes of transmission of the COVID-19 virus are respiratory droplets and physical contact with contaminated surfaces. Respiratory droplets are ...
Standards on the Use of Face Masks or
Standards on the Use of Face Masks or Visors/Face Shields in the Community for decreasing COVID-19 Transmission This document provides guidance for the general public on the use of face masks and ...
Mandatory Standards and Guidances in Malta
As COVID-19 restrictions are gradually relaxed, employers and workers must work together to adapt and promote safe work practices consistent with advice from public health authorities and to ensure ...
Masks at work. Which ones to wear
The government, the social partners, and trade associations have agreed on safety measures that provide for the separation and adoption of personal protective equipment. These include masks. During ...
Mask in class
The mask in the classroom is one of the most discussed topics of the last few hours in school. What should you do when you return to class? According to the latest indications, the mask can ...