The Government, on Monday evening issued the Legal Notice for lifting the Public Health emergency warning and repealing a number of other restrictions that had been introduced because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Legal Notice said that the Minister responsible for public health, in concurrence with the Superintendent of Public Health, has made the regulations which will come into force on the 30th of June.

They include among others, the lifting of the closure of schools order, the number of persons in public places regulations and the suspension of organised events order.

The Government also published a further Legal Notice with a list of the countries that the public may travel to from Malta, this comes into force on the 1st of July.

This comes as today, New Zealand declared 2 new cases of Covid-19, both imported by travellers who had recently been to the UK. The country had been virus free for 24 days until then.

Photograph by Alain Salvary

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