Two Covid-19 patients have died while positive for the virus, while 433 new cases have been reported by health authorities on Monday.

340 people have recovered, meaning that the number of active cases currently stands at 9,134.

2,886 swab tests were administered in the past 24 hours, meaning that the positivity rate stands at 15%.

Details about the deaths or about the number of people receiving treatment in hospitals were not provided, and have not been provided since the Ministry for Health stopped issuing its daily bulletin on social media.

1,259,621 doses of the vaccine have been administered thus far, with 352,160 of those being booster doses.

Malta has had 86,595 cases of the virus so far. 76,401 of those have recovered, while 664 of them have died.