116 new cases of Covid-19 were registered on Sunday, as the number of active cases decreased slightly, down to 2,606.
This decrease was due to 155 people recovering.
One more death was registered, bringing the total up to 251. The latest victim was an 81-year-old man who died at the Gozo General Hospital.
In total, since the start of the pandemic, there have been 16,658 positive cases in the country, 13,801 of whom recovered. Up until Saturday, 18,930 vaccine doses were administered.
There were 3,111 swab tests carried out between Saturday and Sunday, for a total of 589,545.