Two more people have died with Covid-19, taking Malta’s Covid-19 death count up to 59, the Health Ministry announced.
The two people are men, and both of them passed away on Wednesday in Mater Dei Hospital.
The first person was an 82-year-old man who was admitted to Mater Dei Hospital on 25 September, and tested positive for the virus on 26 October – over a month after being admitted to the hospital.
The man died yesterday at Mater Dei Hospital.
The second person was a 66-year-old man who was confirmed as being positive for Covid-19 on 1 October. He was admitted to Mater Dei Hospital on 8 October, where he was receiving treatment in the Intensive Therapy Unit at Mater Dei, which is where he died yesterday.
Both cases suffered from chronic illnesses, the Health Ministry said.
The Health Ministry expressed its condolences and urged everyone to follow the Covid-19 guidelines.
All previous deaths in Malta related to Covid-19:
- Wednesday 8 April - Woman, 92, Gozo General Hospital
- Thursday 9 April - Man, 79, Karin Grech Hospital
- Saturday 11 April - Man, 84, Mater Dei Hospital
- Saturday 25 April - Woman, 96, Mater Dei Hospital
- Tuesday 5 May - Man, 81, Karin Grech Hospital
- Wednesday 13 May - Man, 53, Mater Dei Hospital
- Wednesday 27 May - Man, 97, Karin Grech Hospital
- Friday 29 May - Man, 56, Mater Dei Hospital
- Friday 29 May - Man, 68, Mater Dei Hospital
- Friday 21 August - Man, 72, Mater Dei Hospital
- Saturday 29 August - Woman, 86, Mater Dei Hospital
- Sunday 30 August - Man, 86, Mater Dei Hospital
- Tuesday 1 September - Man, 89, Mater Dei Hospital
- Saturday 5 September - Man, 85, Mater Dei Hospital
- Thursday 10 September - Man, 80, Mater Dei Hospital
- Monday 14 September - Woman, 86, Mater Dei Hospital
- Thursday 17 September - Woman, 91, Mater Dei Hospital
- Saturday 19 September - Woman, 71, Mater Dei Hospital
- Saturday 19 September - Woman, 86, Mater Dei Hospital
- Saturday 19 September - Man, 85, Mater Dei Hospital
- Sunday 20 September - Man, 86, St Joseph Home
- Monday, 21 September - Man, 98 Mater Dei Hospital
- Monday, 21 September - Man, 83, Mater Dei Hospital
- Tuesday 22 September - Man, 86, Mater Dei Hospital
- Wednesday 23 September - Man, 84, Mater Dei Hospital
- Thursday, 24 September - Man, 91, old people's home
- Thursday, 24 September - Woman, 73, old people's home
- Thursday, 24 September - Woman, 78, Mater Dei Hospital
- Friday, 25 September - Man, 90, Mater Dei Hospital
- Friday, 25 September - Woman, 94, Mater Dei Hospital
- Saturday, 26 September - Woman, 92, elderly people's home
- Sunday, 27 September - Woman, 91, Mater Dei Hospital
- Monday, 28 September - Woman, 82, elderly people's home
- Monday, 28 September - Woman, 79, elderly people's home
- Wednesday, 30 September - Man, 85, St Thomas Hospital
- Thursday, 1 October - Man, 90, Mater Dei Hospital
- Friday, 2 October - Man, 78, Mater Dei Hospital
- Friday, 2 October - Woman, 69, Mater Dei Hospital
- Saturday, 3 October - Man, 70, Mater Dei Hospital
- Monday 5 October - Woman, 90, Mater Dei Hospital
- Wednesday 7 October - Woman, 96, Mater Dei Hospital
- Sunday 11 October - Man, 67, Mater Dei Hospital
- Monday 12 October - Man, 67, Mater Dei Hospital
- Tuesday 13 October - Man, 71, Mater Dei Hospital
- Wednesday 14 October - Man, 59, Mater Dei Hospital
- Tuesday 20 October - Woman, 72, Mater Dei Hospital
- Wednesday 21 October - Man, 68 Mater Dei Hospital
- Thursday 22 October - Women, 72, Mater Dei Hospital
- Thursday 22 October - Man, 82, Mater Dei Hospital
- Saturday 24 October - Man, 77, Elderly home
- Sunday 25 October - Man, 82, Mater Dei Hospital
- Sunday 25 October - Man, 75, Mater Dei Hospital
- Monday 26 October - Man, 73, Mater Dei Hospital
- Tuesday 27 October - Man, 70, Mater Dei Hospital
- Tuesday 27 October - Woman, 88, Mater Dei Hospital
- Tuesday 27 October - Woman, 89, Mater Dei Hospital
- Wednesday 28 October - Man, 91, Mater Dei Hospital