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Coronavirus: Elderly, vulnerable people urged to stay indoors

Wednesday, 11 March 2020, 21:05 Last update: about 5 years ago

Elderly persons and vulnerable people are being urged to stay indoors unless absolutely necessary. In a statement, the Family and Social Solidarity Ministry said that it was advising the elderly...

Updated: WHO declares that virus crisis is now a pandemic

Wednesday, 11 March 2020, 17:41 Last update: about 5 years ago Associated Press

Expressing increasing alarm about mounting infections, the World Health Organization declared Wednesday that the global coronavirus crisis is now a pandemic. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who heads...

Travel agencies put employees on 4-day week

Wednesday, 11 March 2020, 17:02 Last update: about 5 years ago Shona Berger

A number of travel agencies have placed their employees on a 4-day week due to booking cancellations as a result of the spread of Covid-19. According to reports, some of these employees are...

Nigerian Still critical

Tuesday, 5 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

A 22-year-old Nigerian and a 33-year-old Eritrean were admitted to St Luke’s Hospital on Sunday after they were injured in a brawl in Marsa. ...

A Book conceived in Malta

Sunday, 3 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Now 36 and married with a two-year-old daughter, Amelie, Lisa Jewell was experiencing a familiar twentysomething career crisis in 1998 when the thought of writing first occurred to her. ...

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