During December 2010 the health centres at Floriana, Gżira, Qormi, Paola, Cospicua, Mosta and Rabat gave out 26,175 syringes. The highest number amounting to 9,700was distributed at Floriana and the smallest, 491, at Rabat.
The information was given by Health Minister Joseph Cassar in reply to a parliamentary question by Chris Agius (PL).