Narere residents call for 2 weeks lockdown
Narere residents are calling for a 2 weeks lockdown to contain the virus and say it is frustrating to see that people are breaking the curfew, not following the safety pr
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Police officers manning checkpoints and borders get tested for COVID-19
More than 60 police officers manning checkpoints and borders in the Central, Southern and Western Divisions have been tested for COVID-19. Acting Police Commissioner,
FEMAT Hospital will be set up at CWM Hospital on June 6th
The Fiji Emergency Medical Assistance Team Field Hospital in Lautoka will be moved to CWM Hospital on June 6th. This has been confirmed by the Health Ministry's Chief
7 day average daily test positivity in the Central Division is increasing – Dr.Sahukhan
Head of Health Protection, Dr Aalisha Sahukhan says the 7 day average daily test positivity in the Central Division is increasing and is currently at 1.1 percent, and she
COVID-19 restrictions for the Western and Northern Divisions being carefully reviewed – Dr Fong
The COVID-19 restrictions in the Western Division are being reviewed and announcements will be made by the Health Ministry soon. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor
3,117 people fully vaccinated for COVID-19 this week
19,348 people have been vaccinated in the Suva-Nausori corridor and 24,042 in all of Fiji since Monday. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says to date,
Doctor Fong urges families to limit graveside services to 10 persons and to limit gatherings before or after the burial to 10 persons or less
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong urges families to limit graveside services to 10 persons and to limit gatherings before or after the burial to 10 perso
46 COVID-19 cases in the Central Division
Fiji has recorded the highest number of COVID-19 cases as Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has confirmed 46 new cases that are all from the Central Divis
An essential staff of the UN in Suva tests positive for COVID-19
An essential staff of the United Nations in Suva has tested positive for COVID-19, and UN Resident Coordinator, Sanaka Samarasinha says as a precautionary measure they ha
Doctor Fong to make a national announcement on COVID-19 tonight
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong will make a national announcement on COVID-19 at 7pm tonight. Stay with Legend FM News for updates. We will have l
Nadi Chamber of Commerce President pleads to the Govt to allow Nadi businesses to open as thousands of people and many businesses are suffering
The Nadi Chamber of Commerce President, Doctor Ram Raju says tens of thousands of people in Nadi and other towns are without jobs and without sources of funds to buy esse
Please call 158 if you visited R.B Patel Market Branch in Suva between 10am to 1pm last Thursday or between 10am to 1pm last Friday
If you visited R.B Patel Market Branch in Suva between 10am to 1pm on Thursday, 20th May or between 10am to 1pm on Friday 21st May 2021, please call the Ministry of Healt
13 people arrested for playing touch rugby in Nadi which is a breach of health restrictions
13 people have been arrested as they breached health restrictions to play touch rugby in Navoci Nadi yesterday while 7 people were found to have gathered in a church in
Fiji gets further 20,000 vaccines from Australia
Fiji’s efforts to vaccinate 650,000 people with the COVID-19 vaccines received another major boost as Australia has provided another 20,000 AstraZeneca vaccines.
Kadavu House sealed off as part of COVID-19 investigations
Kadavu House along Victoria Parade is sealed off. The Health Ministry seals off areas to conduct it’s investigations. Earlier this week the University of the
Parliament sittings cancelled after a secretariat staff is identified as a primary contact of a COVID-19 positive case
The Parliament sittings scheduled for today, Friday 28 May 2021, and Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2021 have been cancelled. In a statement, Speaker of Parliament Rat
28 COVID-19 cases in total announced yesterday
Six new positive COVID-19 cases were announced last night. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says 4 cases are primary contacts within the Muanikoso clu
Health Ministry reviewing restrictions in the West and North and a more definitive announcements will be made in the next few days
The Health Ministry’s Permanent Secretary Dr James Fong says they are reviewing their restrictions in the West and North and will be making more definitive announc
111,801 people in Fiji have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
16,148 people have received their first doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine since the restart of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign within the Suva and Nausori Containment Zo
22 new COVID-19 cases announced
22 new COVID-19 cases have been announced which include 12 cases from Vunivivi Nausori, 7 Navy officers, 2 from Queen Elizabeth Barracks and 1 from Kinoya. Investigati
Victoria to begin 7 days lockdown from midnight
Victoria will go on lockdown from midnight to stop the spread of COVID cases in Australia. There was 15 cases recorded yesterday but the number of cases reported now i