151 new cases of Covid-19 were found in the last 24 hours as no new deaths were reported, health authorities said on Thursday.

156 people meanwhile have recovered, meaning that the number of active cases has decreased marginally to 2,401.

3,491 swab tests were administered on Wednesday, taking the total number of swab tests up to 645,643 so far.

44,598 doses of the vaccine have been administered so far, with 12,928 people receiving both doses of the jab so far.

Malta has had 19,333 cases so far.  16,646 of those have recovered, while 286 have died.