These are the main stories in Saturday's newspapers.

Times of Malta says the government has confirmed Mater Dei Hospital is operating very close to full capacity as it deals with a swine flu outbreak and an influx of patients with the seasonal influenza. In another story, it says police are investigating the reappearance of suspicious symbols marked on the facades of homes that they believe may be linked to an organised gang of burglars.

The Malta Independent says the Maltese government is to pronounce itself on plans for a possible no deal Brexit in the coming days.

In-Nazzjon quotes PN leader Adrian Delia saying there was a need for a serious investigation about where the people’s money was going.

L-Orizzont says Malta was on track to register another surplus in finance for 2018.

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