India and Maldives have signed seven Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for projects to be built under the Indian grant assistance scheme for the High - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
India and Maldives on Monday signed seven Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for projects to be built under the Indian grant assistance scheme for the High Impact Community Development Project through local bodies (HICDP).
Frontline workers testing samples for Covid-19
Health Protection Agency
Maldives Covid-19 tally has surpassed the 47,000-mark with over 1,400 new infections confirmed by sundown on Tuesday.
According to the latest statistics publicized by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) late Tuesday, a total of 1,465 Covid-19 new infections were detected nationwide, of which 948 correspond to positive cases from backlog samples whereas 517 Covid-19 infections were reported between 6pm Monday and 6pm Tuesday.
HPA tested 3,703 samples for Covid-19 over the past 24 hours and the new infections detected include 1,213 reported in the Greater Malé Region, 244 from residential islands and eight from operational resorts.
Maldives has the capacity to test up to 5,000 samples nationwide. Out of the testing centers, IGMH has the capacity to test 2,000 samples on a daily basis, Hulhumalé Hospital 500 and Police Laboratory 1,000. With this being said, testing capacity is being strengthened across outlyi