These are the main news reported by the leading Maltese news portals:
The Supt of Public Health, Prof Charmaine Gauci, on Sunday night said that the three members of the Italian family who were found to be infected with the Coronavirus after coming back from Italy are all in good health. Source: TVM
Ryanair subsidiary, Malta Air, has suspended flights from Bergamo and Treviso, Tourism Minister Julia Farrugia Portelli has announced. The low-cost carrier will suspend all flights to these areas immediately, including today’s flights to and from Bergamo and Treviso. Source: MaltaToday
A total of €86 million was pumped into Vitals Global Healthcare (VGH) by the government during the first two years of the company taking over the running of the St Luke’s, Karin Grech and Gozo hospitals. Accounts drawn up by the current concessionaire Steward Healthcare show that despite the millions in public funds received by VGH, its accumulated losses amounted to €27 million by the end of 2017. Source: Times of Malta
A man has fallen from a three-storey height on a construction site on Triq Carmen Mallia, San Gwann. Ambulances and police officers were on site. The accident involved a foreign worker and this newsroom is informed that he is in critical condition. Source: The Malta Independent
The public inquiry into the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia continues this afternoon. Reuben Sciberras a government official is also expected to testify. During the last court sitting, Keith Schembri’s ex personal assistant, Charlene Bianco Farrugia and ex OPM official Ronnie Vella took the witness stand. During her testimony, Bianco Farrugia said that there were times when she saw businessman Yorgen Fenech at Castille. She then continued her testimony behind closed doors and journalists were asked to leave the courtroom. Source: Newsbook
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