Fuvahmulah City has been placed under monitoring status again due to raising number of COVID-19 cases.

The city was initially placed under monitoring on 6 May 2021 and was resumed to normal three months later on 5 August.

Yesterday, Fuvahmulah City was placed back in to monitoring due to raising cases. However, the number of positive cases from the city is unclear at this time.

During the previous lockdown in Fuvahmulah, one person have passed away from the city.

Along with Fuvahmulah City, there are currently 19 islands under monitoring in the Maldives.