Masha Midhath   10 August 2021 - 04:11 AM
August 09, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) has reported 108 additional cases of Covid-19.

The recorded positive cases include 21 people infected in the greater Male’ area and 87 people outside the greater Male’ area. Out of this, 15 people are positive from operational resorts, and 72 people are positive from inhabited islands.

With additional cases of the Covid-19, confirmed cases in the Maldives have increased up to 78,464 cases, including 2,570 active cases to Covid-19.

So far, HPA has taken 7,203 test samples within the last 24 hours.

HPA also reported that 115 people have recovered in the last 24 hours, which increases the total recoveries to 75,660.

According to HPA, there are 19 admitted to hospitals, and the Maldives has recorded 222 deaths from Covid-19 complications.

In addition to this, a total of 331,654 people across the Maldives have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine from the nationwide inoculation drive. Out of which, 285,931 people have received the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.