COVID: 222 new infections, as active cases number 1,212

COVID-19 update for 15 July | 222 new cases • 10 recoveries • 1,212 active cases • 3,629 swab tests past 24 hours • Fully vaccinated residents 353,929

15 July 2021, 12:38pm
by Karl Azzopardi

Malta recorded 222 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, figures published by the health ministry Facebook page Sahha show.

Active cases now stand at 1,212, after 10 recoveries were registered.

3,629 swab tests were carried out on Wednesday, bringing the total number of swabs to 1,029,618.

No deaths were recorded.

Till yesterday, 715,447 vaccine doses were administered, of which 377,373 were a first dose. 353,929 people are fully vaccinated.

Karl Azzopardi is Online Editor and an IGM press awards (Human Stories) winner of 2019