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DG Maimoona’s mother passes away

November 28, 2020, 13:10

Male', Maldives - Health Emergency Operation Center has confirmed that the mother of Health Protection Agency (HPA)'s Director General Maimoona Aboobakr has passed away. Maimoona's mother, Jameela Hussain, who is… Continued

Charter flights prepared to send first Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine batch

November 28, 2020, 12:27

Chicago, United States – The United Airlines are preparing to begin charter flights that will be freighting the first batch of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine which has proven to be 95%… Continued

Meraki Coffee Roasters ranked as one of the best coffee shops in Asia

November 28, 2020, 11:16

Male’, Maldives – Big 7 Media's Big 7 Travel has ranked Maldivian owned Meraki Coffee Roasters at 25th on their top 50 coffee shops in Asia list. Big 7 Travel said… Continued

75th anniversary of British Loyalty wreck to be celebrated

November 28, 2020, 10:17

Addu City, Maldives – Nalafehi Meedhoo, a non government organization based in Meedhoo, Addu City, has announced that the organization, in association with the Addu City Council, will be celebrating… Continued

PCR tests now cheaper for tourists

November 28, 2020, 09:00

Male’, Maldives – Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) COVID-19 tests outside of Male' at Safari vessels and resorts previously costing USD 100 for tourists has now been lowered to USD 95. Entering… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 44 confirmed cases and 32 recoveries

November 28, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives – Health Protection Agency (HPA) announces additional 44 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 32 recoveries over the past 24 hours. 37 of the confirmed 44 cases were recorded from… Continued

Opposition summoned to police for planning protests

November 27, 2020, 22:59

Male', Maldives - The leaders of the opposition coalition have been summoned to by Maldives Police Service for planning protests that are to take place this Saturday in order to… Continued

Quarantine duration set after considering scientific facts: HEOC

November 27, 2020, 22:10

Male’, Maldives – Spokesperson of the Health Emergency Operation Centre (HEOC) Dr. Nazla Rafeeq has said that the 14 day quarantine period after travel from an area with active Covid-19… Continued

Hospitals start information collection for Covid-19 vaccine roll out

November 27, 2020, 21:17

Male’, Maldives – Health care facilities have started collecting informations of patients, in order to determine the amount of vaccines required by the country. As per the World Health Organization (WHO)… Continued

Muslim World League to open an office in Maldives

November 27, 2020, 16:30

Male’, Maldives – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla Shahid discusses with the Secretary General of Muslim World League, Dr. Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa about building a Muslim World League office in Maldives.… Continued