COVID-19

While some nations are still grappling with surges of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, other nations are on the cusp of early recovery placing a momentous significance on the need for...

Maldivians live in a close-knit community, where everyone seems to know everyone else. The culture and beliefs are on the same spectrum, if not the same frequency, and the same...

Thousands defy nationwide coronavirus lockdown to see Rani, a 20-inch tall cow whose owners claim it is the world's smallest.

The government has scaled back restrictive measures, including allowing locals to travel to inhabited islands not under monitoring. Travel to islands under monitoring may only be made for essential purposes....

Based on the improvements in terms of COVID-19 numbers seen over the last few weeks, the government scaled back the curfew in the Greater Malé Area, with no restrictions in...

Government announces additional easing of restrictive measures, effective 1 July 2021, with the surge in cases brought under acceptable levels.

Further ease in restrictive measures imposed with drastic improvements in the number of positive cases seen over the last few weeks. There are still 71 islands under monitoring. Government also...

The number of new cases recorded has decreased drastically compared to May 2021. Due to the restrictive measures imposed and strict movement controls implemented, the current positivity rate stands at...

The death of 10-year-old Fathimath Mishka Mohamed on 2nd June raised concerns on potential negligence by health authorities.  Minister of Health Ahmed Naseem, after a review, admitted to negligence and...