While Maldives confirmed its first Covid-19 case on Saturday, it has since reached eight
From a drill conducted in the capital city
A nationwide state of public health emergency was declared on Thursday, hours after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new novel coronavirus a pandemic.
Covid-19, emerged in Wuhan, China late last year, and has since spread to at least 114 countries.
Here's a timeline since the discovery of the first case in Maldives:
