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Polish FM tests positive for Covid, cancels visit to Spain, Malta

Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau cancelled his visits to Spain and Malta, as he contracted COVID-19, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lukasz Jasina said."Due to receiving a positive SARS-CoV-2 test, Minister of Foreign Affairs @RauZbigniew has cancelled his visits to Spain and Malta," Jasina wrote on Twitter."Minister Rau will be fulfilling his duties in accordance with procedures for this type of situation," the spokesman said.Jasina said Rau had received three vaccine shots and felt well.According to official statistics, since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, the number of relevant deaths in Poland has exceeded 100,000. The total number of COVID-19 cases has topped 4.2 million.

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Updated On : 20 Jan 2022 | 11:17 AM IST

Malta placed on global money laundering watchdog's grey list for monitoring

A watchdog on the lookout for money laundering and terror financing said Friday it has placed the tiny Mediterranean island nation of Malta on a list for increased monitoring

Malta placed on global money laundering watchdog's grey list for monitoring
Updated On : 26 Jun 2021 | 9:19 AM IST

Malta: A dazzling visual treat but an inexplicable culinary disappointment

Large parts of Game of Thrones, Gladiator and Munich have been shot in Malta

Malta: A dazzling visual treat but an inexplicable culinary disappointment
Updated On : 10 Jul 2018 | 12:10 PM IST