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Malta: Elderly in care homes start receiving Covid booster shot
Malta has started administering a third dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to elderly residents at care homes on Monday. Elderly residents at the Floriana nursing home were the first to…
Malta: Vaccinated visitors will be prioritised when meeting elderly in care homes
Vaccinated visitors will be given priority when elderly homes re-open properly in the coming months, the Elderly Minister revealed on Tuesday, emphasising…
Malta: Elderly persons sent back home due to vaccines running out
Many elderly persons who went to health clinics for the Covid-19 vaccine were turned away due to vaccinations running out. Source Newsbook…
Malta: From Monday visits to care homes will resume, without use of perspex
From Monday, visits to care homes will once again be allowed where 90% of residents have been vaccinated, and two weeks have…
Malta: Letters for Covid-19 vaccination going out to elderly persons in 80 to 84 age group
Elderly persons in the 80 to 84 age group and living at home will start receiving letters of appointment for the Covid-19…
Elderly home residents start getting second Covid jab
Health authorities said today that elderly persons living in public and private nursing homes, together with all frontliners working with them, started…
Malta: Protests, tension as elderly forced to wait outdoors for vaccine
Elderly people in line to receive a COVID-19 vaccine were left confused and frustrated on Friday as tensions soared at health centres.…
Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
Times of Malta says that turning the tide at the next election is still a tall order but PN leader Bernard Grech’s…
Fire kills 11 in Russian retirement home
Eleven elderly people with mobility issues died after being trapped in a burning retirement home in the early hours of Tuesday in…
Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
The Times of Malta says the built heritage needs more defence, calling for the restructuring of the scheduling system and a review…