Two men aged 61 and 77 have passed away in the last 24 hours while Covid-19 positive, authorities have said.

There were 323 new Covid-19 cases found overnight and 542 recoveries, which now takes the number of active cases in Malta and Gozo down to 4,487.

There are 90 patients requiring treatment in Mater Dei Hospital (which is the only hospital being reported) including 6 who are in ITU.

There have been 536 deaths since the start of the pandemic.

The number of booster doses administered up until yesterday is 323,542.

File photo by Alain Salvary

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