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Nasheed mistakenly announces death of HPA DG’s mother

September 13, 2020, 15:30

Male', Maldives - Speaker of the Parliament, Mohamed Nasheed has mistakenly announced the death of the mother of Health Protection Agency (HPA) Director General Maimoona Aboobakr. However, the Ministry of… Continued

Maldives records the 32nd Covid-related death

September 13, 2020, 12:00

Malé, Maldives —  HPA has confirmed the death of the 32nd person who died in Maldives due to the Covid-19 virus Health Protection Agency (HPA) tweeted that the deceased was… Continued

41 arrested for public gathering against regulations

September 13, 2020, 10:00

Male', Maldives - Maldives Police Service has revealed that 41 people have been arrested for gathering in public, against the regulations set by Health Protection Agency (HPA), which have been… Continued

Covid-19: Seven test positive in Ihavandhoo

September 13, 2020, 09:00

Ihavandhoo, Maldives - Seven individuals in home quarantine have tested positive for Covid-19 in HA. Ihavandhoo, revealed Ivandhoo island council, on Saturday. The council revealed that the individuals tested positive… Continued

Covid-19: Confirmed cases in Maldives surpasses 9,000

September 13, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives — Confirmed cases in Maldives surpasses 9,000 after HPA announced additional 62 cases.  HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of September 11, and 6pm of September 12, additional 62 people… Continued

11 contacts linked to Manadhoo cases identified and quarantined

September 12, 2020, 21:00

N. Manadhoo, Maldives — 11 contacts that were linked to the case confirmed in Manadhoo has been identified and quarantined. An individual who was tested for the virus after completing the… Continued

Nomination opened for 2020s journalism awards

September 12, 2020, 18:00

Malé, Maldives — Nomination for 2020s journalism awards have been opened by Maldives Media Council (MMC). While there are a total of 11 categories announced, two new categories have been introduced… Continued

New children’s park opens in Kihaadhoo island

September 12, 2020, 15:00

Baa Atoll, Maldives — Kihaadhoo island in Baa Atoll opens a new children’s park on Friday. The childrens park was developed by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment… Continued

SCG of China donates Maldives with medical supplies for Covid-19

September 12, 2020, 13:01

Malé, Maldives — The Shanghai Construction Group (SCG) of China donates Maldives with essential personal protective equipment and other medical supplies on Thursday to help Maldives fight against Covid-19. The manager… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 90 confirmed cases and 287 recoveries in Maldives

September 12, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives — Maldives confirms additional 90 cases and 287 recoveries over the past 24 hours. HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of September 10, and 6pm of September 11, additional 90… Continued