88-year old man and a 66-year old man die from Covid-19
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The deaths of a further two people from Covid-19 has been announced by the Health Ministry, they are the 58th and 59th victims of the virus.
In a statement, the Ministry said that the first case is an 82-year old man who was admitted to Mater Dei Hospital on the 25th of October and confirmed positive for Covid-19 on the following day, he passed away at the hospital yesterday.
The second case is a 66-year old man who tested positive for Covid-19 on the 1st of October and was admitted to Mater Dei Hospital on the 8th. He continued to be treated in the ITU where he passed away yesterday.
The Ministry said that “in both cases the patients had other chronic illnesses.”
The Health Ministry, while offering its condolences to the patient’s family, once again reiterated its appeal for the public to continue to follow the public health guidelines, including frequent hand washing, social distancing and wearing a mask.


























