The Maldives on Wednesday registered 35 new cases of COVID-19.
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) said 1,123 samples were tested in the 24 hours leading up to 6:00 pm of Wednesday, out of which 35 samples tested positive for COVID-19. 32 cases were identified in the capital Male’ region and the remaining 3 cases were identified from the atolls. The new cases are of 30 locals and five foreigners, raising the total number of cases recorded in the Maldives to 10,656.
HPA also announced 81 recoveries on Wednesday, increasing the total number of recoveries to 9,547. While 1,123 cases are currently active across Maldives, 34 deaths have been recorded to date. Cases are active in 21 islands and 19 resorts across Maldives.
