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MVR 33.2 million distributed as allowance for frontliners

September 3, 2020, 14:00

Malé, Maldives — The Ministry of Finance revealed on Wednesday that they have distributed MVR 33.2 million as allowances to the workers that are serving on the frontline of Maldives' COVID-19… Continued

Eight Covid-patients in ICU and three on ventilator support

September 3, 2020, 12:00

Malé, Maldives — The Health Emergency Operations Center (HEOC) of Maldives has revealed that there are eight Covid-19 patients recieving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit, and three are placed on… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 137 confirmed cases and 73 recoveries

September 3, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives — Maldives confirmes additional 137 cases and 73 recoveries over the past 24 hours. HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of September 01, and 6pm of September 02, additional 137… Continued

Criminal Court appoints first female judge of Maldives

September 2, 2020, 20:00

Malé, Maldives — The Judicial Service Commision (JSC) appoints 2 new judges to the Criminal Court, including the first female judge, Dheebanaz Fahmy. Applications for two vacancies at the Criminal Court… Continued

Student loans postponed till the end of 2020

September 2, 2020, 19:00

Malé, Maldives — The Ministry of Higher Education reveals on Wednesday, that the students loans have been postponed till the end of 2020 due to the financial repercussions of the COVID-19… Continued

Maldives remains one of the safest tourist destinations: President

September 2, 2020, 16:00

Malé, Maldives— On Tuesday, the President of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih states that as the atolls of Maldives are geographically scattered and due to the ‘one island, one resort’ concept practiced,… Continued

Up to MVR 5,000 will be fined for quarantine violations: HPA

September 2, 2020, 12:00

Malé, Maldives — HPA states that they will be fining up to MVR 5,000 for quarantine violations. The Health Protection Agency (HPA) Has recently brought changes to its guideline on isolation… Continued

Covid-19: Confirmed cases in Maldives surpasses 8,000

September 2, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives — Confirmed cases in Maldives surpasses 8,000 as the country recorda over 4,000 cases in just a month.  HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of August 31, and 6pm of September… Continued

Police start manhunt to locate 11 expats who fled quarantine

September 1, 2020, 20:00

Malé, Maldives — The Maldives Police Service (MPS) has started a man hunt to locate 11 expats who fled from quarantine facilities. According to Police, all of the 11 migrant… Continued

Over 3,000 people fined for breaching Covid-19 restrictions

September 1, 2020, 18:00

Malé, Maldives — Over 3,000 people have been fined for breaching the Covid-19 restrictive measures in Maldives. The Superintendent of Police, Hussain Sameer revealed during a press briefing of Health Emergency… Continued