The President's Office Under Secretary and the official spokesperson on COVID-19 development in Maldives, Mr Mabrouk Abdul Azeez confirms a total of 933 cases tested negative for the virus.

In addition to this, Mr Azeez confirmed test results for 139 cases still remain in pending.

During a press conference held on Monday, Mr Azeez confirmed a total of 1089 samples were collected for testing.

Moreover, Mr Azeez reported 17 individuals were currently in Velidhoo Isolation Facility and 3 in Dharmavantha Hospital's isolated treatment department.

Mr Azeez further commented that a total of 867 individuals remain in various quarantine facilities across Maldives.

The list of venues and properties currently under Health Protection Agency's monitoring include;

  • VSG Glory (Cargo Vessel)
  • Ark Nobel (Safari vessel)
  • Island Safari
  • SY Star's End

Meanwhile, all resort properties that were previously under monitoring status have been provided with normal statuses.

Maldives has reported a total of 17 positive cases of the virus, rapidly spreading across the globe right now.

So far, health authorities report 13 individuals from the positive cases have recovered while 2 remain in treatment. Another 2 who contracted the disease, were tested positive upon reaching their home country; Italy.