Another person has passed away in the Maldives due to complications with COVID-19.

One Online has learned that a local man has a passed away today raising the total COVID-related deaths in the country to 97. This most recent death also marks the third COVID-related death today.

This May has had the highest number COVID-related deaths in a single month so far with 24 deaths that include primarily of olderly people.

So far, 86 locals and 11 foreigners have passed away due to COVID-19 in the Maldives.