279 new Covid-19 cases have been registered in the last 24 hours and recorded on the Public Health Department open source database. There were two new deaths registered.

Positive cases in Malta and Gozo are now up to 2,467. No information is available for the number in hospital. There have been 730 deaths since the start of the pandemic.

There were 1,211 tests taken over the same period, making a positivity rate of 23.04%, the highest it has been. Tests carried out at home are not included in the figures.

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