Scientists’ Model Uses Google Search Data to Forecast COVID Hospitalizations
Future waves of COVID-19 might be predicted using internet search data, according to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports.In the study, researchers watched the number of COVID-related Google searches made across the country and used that…
Pfizer Signs New $3.2B Covid Vaccine Deal With US Government
Pfizer Inc. and partner BioNTech said on Wednesday they signed a $3.2 billion deal with the U.S. government for 105 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine, which could be delivered as soon as later this summer.The deal includes supplies of a retooled …
STATEMENT BY THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE: Malta hosts the Conference of the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ) within the Council of Europe
The conference of the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice within the Council of Europe, known as CEPEJ, which is being held in Malta on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of its establishment, came to an end today. Commission, with the …
STATEMENT BY THE MINISTRY FOR GOZO: Agreement to further research on the Punic ship off the coast of Xlendi
An agreement has been signed between the Ministry for Gozo and the University of Malta to continue the studies on the Punic ship off the coast of Xlendi. Through this agreement, the Government is committing € 140,000 to further research on the Punic sh…
THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT The President in an official meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
On the second day of his State Visit to Qatar, President George Vella held official talks with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at the Diwani Palace in Doha. The meeting started with a confirmation on both sides of their commitment to…
THE MINISTRY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY AND ENTERPRISE Malta welcomes Energy Council proposals: A step forward in favour of renewable energy, energy efficiency
Malta welcomed the outcome of the Energy Council where EU energy ministers voted on proposals to revise the Renewable Energy Directive and the Energy Efficiency Directive. Malta, represented by Minister for the Environment, Energy and Enterprise Miriam…