Huge crowds of people at various COVID-19 vaccination locations in Suva
Huge crowds of people turned up at various COVID-19 vaccination locations in Suva this morning which included Wainitarawau Road in Cunningham, Kinoya Methodist Church and
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Health Ministry concerned about settlements where people live in close proximity to each other
The Health Ministry will be increasing their swabbing within settlements where there are known cases. Permanent Secretary Dr. James Fong says they are particularly con
Health Ministry awaits the results of another 4,000 swabs
The Health Ministry is awaiting results from another 4,000 swab samples undergoing testing in Australia. Permanent Secretary for Health Dr. James Fong says the majori
Four COVID-19 cases confirmed from two households in Muanikoso, one person positive from a catering group in Samabula
Five new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed since the last update yesterday evening. Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says four of these cases are in M
Fijians show appreciation to our frontline workers with #wearewithyou
Many Fijians took to social media yesterday to show their appreciation to our frontline workers who have been working tirelessly to protect the nation against the spread
We will continue to arrest those breaching restrictions including Police officers – Acting COMPOL
The Acting Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says Police officers should take a lead role in complying with the health measures in place and they will continue to arres
200 families in the West receive assistance from Amazing Foods & Plastic Groups and JPT Enterprise
200 families facing the economic wrath of COVID-19 in the Western Division have received food packs through a donation by Amazing Foods & Plastic Groups Pty Fiji Ltd and
Mobile COVID-19 mass vaccination to roll out in Suva and Nausori Containment Zones
Planned mobile mass COVID-19 vaccinations start in parts of the Suva Nausori Containment Zones from this morning and people are requested to stay at their homes until mob
24 COVID-19 cases in total announced
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has confirmed there are six new positive cases to report as of 6 o’clock last night. The first 2 cases are fr
Suva Primary School, Tamavua Primary School and Makoi Muslim School to be used as screening clinics
To battle the current increase of COVID-19 cases in the Central Division, the Health Ministry has set up a number of screening facilities to protect some of their health
Keep your careFIJI enabled as some do not have their bluetooth on
The Health Ministry is urging people to ensure that they have their careFIJI app-enabled. The Health Ministry says some of the recent cases have the app but their Blue
Lautoka staff and patients to undergo 4th round of testing
Lautoka Hospital has completed 18 days of isolation so far. The Health Ministry says it is undertaking the 4th round of testing for staff and patients. They also pl
Health Ministry to undertake massive vaccination drive in the Central Division from today
The Health Ministry will conduct a massive vaccination drive beginning today throughout the Central Division for all persons 18 and older who have not yet received their
18 new COVID-19 cases confirmed from Waila, Tacirua, Samabula and Muanikoso
There are 18 new COVID-19 cases since the update last night. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says 10 cases are from 2 related families in Waila, 4 ca
Dr Fong confirms screening and isolation zones set-up in Waila and Tacirua
The Ministry of Health says in light of recent COVID-19 cases they have set-up screening and isolation zones in Waila and Tacirua. Permanent Secretary, Dr James Fong
Study finds AstraZeneca and Pfizer jabs are effective against variant identified in India
A study in England has found that the AstraZeneca and Pfizer coronavirus vaccines are highly effective against the variant identified in India after two doses. The BBC
4,769 families in Nausori and Suva assisted with food packs yesterday
4,769 families in Nausori and Suva were assisted through government’s food assistance program yesterday. These are the families who requested for food assistanc
Shop N Save Supermarket in Nabua and Waila Housing in Nausori cordoned off
Shop N Save Supermarket in Nabua and Waila Housing in Nausori have been cordoned off. Police confirm they sealed off the two places this morning. Permanent Secretar
8 new positive cases - 1 in Muanikoso and 7 from Samabula
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has confirmed that there are another 8 new COVID-19 cases as at 6pm yesterday. One case is from Muanikoso in Nasinu a
Families in the Muanikoso lockdown area to be provided with food assistance later this week
The Ministry of Economy will be providing food packs to families in the Muanikoso lockdown area from either Wednesday or Thursday this week. Coordinator Kamal Gounder
Borders of lockdown areas in Makoi and Ra lifted
The borders of the lockdown areas of Makoi in Nasinu, Naria in Rakiraki, and Dokonavatu, Nanukuloa and Naiserelagi in Savoi, Ra has been lifted. Health Ministryâ€