- Masks required in all covered public places
- Socialising “discouraged”
- Over 70s advised to stay at home and not mix with young people
- No fireworks or large screens for National Day to avoid large congregations
The Government has this evening announced further measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Gibraltar.
26th August 2020
Total tests done: 31,747
Test results pending: 142
Test results received: 31,605
Confirmed cases: 270
Active cases in Gibraltar: 51 (50 residents, 1 visitor)
Non-resident active cases detected in Gibraltar: 16
Recovered cases: 203
Number in self-isolation: 425
A total of 11,669 tests have been carried out so far in the frontline, targeted and systematic sampling. This is included in the above figures.
The GHA’s Ophthalmic Clinic has sent staff and students at the University of Gibraltar a cake to say thank you for giving them a temporary base over the last few months as part of Covid-19 measures.
The GSD says it seeking clarification from the Government’s Education and Health Officials in respect of what parents are expected to do when their children show any signs of illness when schools reopen for a new academic year as from next week.
