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![EU court rules Ursula von der Leyen not transparent enough on COVID-19 contracts](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/p061790-48934.jpg)
Europe
Staff Reporter
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![Hospital emergency crippled as patients left waiting for hours](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/hospital_emergency_jo_etienne_abela.jpeg)
![Malta registers upward trend in COVID cases: three deaths, 83 hospitalisations in past month](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/doctor_surgeon_specialist.jpg)
National
Karl Azzopardi
![COVID hit on BOV, Lombard impacts golden passport fund](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/9_ndsf.png)
![COVID revealed potential of phone consultation easing clinics’ burden](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/10_health_centre_pic.jpeg)
![After COVID exodus, Asian workforce plugs Malta’s labour shortages](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/16_mv_foreign_workers.jpg)
![Not enough healthcare graduates, ministry launches study in bid to attract students](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/12_mv_healthcare_study_youths.jpg)
National
Matthew Vella
![Rationalised KM Malta routes better suited for post-COVID connectivity](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/9_km_malta_airlines.jpeg)
![COVID wage supplement exposed extent of Malta shadow economy](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/12_13_valletta_empty_in_covid.jpeg)
![Woman says COVID vaccine jab left her arm permanently disabled](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/astrazeneca_vaccine.png)
![Claudette Buttigieg: St Vincent de Paul acting CEO tried convincing me to jump COVID jab queue](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/dsc03074.jpg)
National
Karl Azzopardi
![Three years after COVID, autumn flu brings back virus fears](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/face_mask.png)
![COVID-19 no longer a public health emergency – WHO](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/covid.jpg)
![€10,000 fine for COVID quarantine breach is null, judge rules](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/schools_closed_2.jpg)
![Higher amounts of respiratory virus cases](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/justinks_mural_nurse_coronavirus.jpeg)
![Malta to require negative COVID-19 test for travellers from China](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/covid.jpg)
![Pandemic: where the €1.7 billion for COVID-19 went](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/dsc09036.jpg)
![[WATCH] COVID Omicron and influenza vaccines to be administered on annual basis](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/measles_vaccine.jpg)
Health
Marianna Calleja
![Pandemic cost: Government spent €1.7 billion to mitigate impact of COVID-19](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/dsc09036.jpg)
![COVID-19: PCR tests scrapped for incoming travellers, second booster shot for over-60s](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/atlas_insurance_to_include_covid-19_coverage_under_the_travel_policy.jpg)
National
Kurt Sansone
![‘Not business as usual’ nurses say over rising wave of COVID cases at Mater Dei](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/coronavirus_gear.jpg)
National
Matthew Vella
![COVID: not a time to let our guard down](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/maltatoday_editorial.png)
Editorial
![Health Minister Chris Fearne says no monkeypox case registered in Malta so far](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/11_chris_fearne.jpg)
![61% of Maltese believe taking COVID vaccine still a civic duty](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/booster_dose.png)
![Childcare centres refuse visits by government officials in protest over COVID-19 restrictions](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/3.1_md_childcare.jpg)
![Churches to remove anti-COVID measures](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/cathedral_valletta.jpg)
![Weddings, parties back to normal from 2 May as most COVID-19 restrictions are lifted](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/542_untitled.png)
National
Karl Azzopardi
![Masks no longer mandatory in schools after Easter holidays as health guidelines are updated](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/face-mask-5644544_1920-800x445.jpeg)
National
Laura Calleja
![EU strategy on COVID helped Malta fight health crisis](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/injection-g181b931f8_1920.jpg)
![372 new COVID-19 cases, one patient dies](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/dsc09036.jpg)
![COVID: 542 new cases, three deaths registered on Sunday](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/face_mask.png)
![Not enough nurses for COVID wards as cases rise](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/6_untitled_design_(5).png)
![Malta to accept COVID recovery certificates, rapid tests from unvaccinated tourists](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/masks.jpg)
National
Kurt Sansone
![COVID: 659 new cases, two deaths registered on Friday](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/face_mask_covid_19.png)
![Airport, hoteliers welcome lifting of more COVID-19 restrictions](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/maxresdefault.jpeg)
![COVID-19: 353 new cases, one death registered on Sunday](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/face_mask.png)
![Daily COVID cases spike fortnight after election announcement](http://content.maltatoday.com.mt/ui_frontend/thumbnail/684/0/8_untitled_design_(1).png)
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