COVID-19 pandemic in Malta
The COVID-19 pandemic is occurring in Malta as part of the global COVID-19 pandemic that started in China in December 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic affects the novel disease COVID-19 . This is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus from the Coronaviridae group and belongs to the group of respiratory diseases . From March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) classified the outbreak of the novel coronavirus as a global pandemic .
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On March 7, 2020, the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Malta. As of March 26, 2020, 134 cases and two people cured had been reported in Malta. 33 of the sick were hospitalized, a 61-year-old man was in the intensive care unit, but was on the mend.
On April 8, 2020 there was the first death in connection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, another death occurred on April 9, 2020. The third death occurred on April 11, and a fourth on April 25, 2020 and on May 5, 2020 the fifth death.
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Evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in Malta:
Confirmed infections (cumulative) in Malta
according to data from the Superintendence of Public Health
Confirmed infections (new cases) in Malta
according to data from the Superintendence of Public Health
See also
Web links
- World Health Organization (WHO): Coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) situation reports on the website www.who.int (English)
- Johns Hopkins CSSE : Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases. (English)
- Website World of Meters : real-time data of the Corona virus pandemic (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Malta registers five new cases bringing total to 134, condition of man in ITU has improved. In: Malta Today , March 26, 2020
- ↑ Second Coronavirus victim: Man dies at Karen Grech Hospital. In: The Malta Independent. April 9, 2020, accessed April 10, 2020 .
- ↑ a b c Covid-19 Infographics. Superintendence of Public Health, accessed April 29, 2020
