1,280 new cases of Covid-19 were reported last weekend, taking the total number of active cases to 4,429.
Health Secretary James Fong also confirmed the death toll is now 709.
Dr Fong said the five victims all died at home including a 27 year-old man.
Out of the 1,280 new cases, Dr Fong said 348 of them were recorded on 6 January, 320 on 7 January and 612 new cases in the last 24 hours ending at 8am on 5 January.
