Another three people have died while being positive with Covid-19, the Health Ministry has said, with the number of lives lost to the virus now at 111.
In a statement on Saturday, the Ministry said that in the first case, an 80-year old man, who tested positive for Covid-19 on the 9th of November, passed away yesterday at Mater Dei Hospital.
The second patient was an 82-year old woman who was confirmed positive for Covid-19 also on the 9th of November and passed away earlier today at Mater Dei Hospital.
The third person is a 70-year old man, who confirmed positive for Covid-19 on the 6th of November and also passed away earlier today at Mater Dei.
The Ministry of Health, said that while offering its condolences to the relatives of the families, called on the public to continue to follow the preventive measures; wearing of masks, social distancing and hand hygiene.