If you can offer some support to the Health Ministry, call 158 – Doctor Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says if you know you can offer some support to the Health Ministry, call 158. He says most of the government machi
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Area for screening is determined by the COVID-19 patient travel history – Dr Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says people advising the media that there is a COVID-19 case in an area where they are conducting screening undermine
Over 300 primary and secondary contacts of recent cases of COVID-19 are now in quarantine
Over 300 primary and secondary contacts of recent cases of COVID-19 have been quarantined in border quarantine facilities in Nadi. There are now 19 active cases admitt
There are some concerns regarding two COVID 19 patients
The Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr. James Fong says they have some concerns regarding two of the 19 cases of COVID 19 but he is not in a position to discuss further d
We will be getting enough vaccines for everyone - Dr Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says there are indications that they will be getting enough COVID-19 vaccines for everyone they want to vaccinate. Dr
We are having focused lockdowns to avoid a nationwide lockdown- Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says they want to have a focused lockdown to avoid a nationwide lockdown. Dr Fong says they will not give warnings if
We don’t want to walk around with one 4x2 to tell people to go home - Doctor Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says essential movement is when you want to go to the pharmacy or have a medical problem that needs to be addressed. H
Some variety stores in Lautoka have indicated to close their shops - Singh
Lautoka Chamber of Commerce Chairman, Pyara Singh says he is pleading with some businesses in Lautoka to remain open as their staff are dependent on them. He confirms
All public transport drivers and passengers required to have masks and careFIJI app
No new cases today. We still have 19 cases.
High demand Pepe & Pepe face masks
A small business, Pepe & Pepe Fiji Limited has been making more than a 100 masks a day to keep up with the demand. Owner Stella Simpson says they started making face m
Fiji Football Association provides lunch packs to frontline workers
The Fiji Football Association provided 25 packs of lunch to the frontline workers in Wainitarawau, Cunningham today. CEO Mohammed Yusuf says this is part of their soci
Dr Fong to have COVID-19 press conference at 4pm today
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong will have a press conference at 4pm this afternoon on COVID-19. Stay with Legend FM for updates. We will have live
Bala distributing masks to essential businesses around Suva
3,000 masks are being distributed by the Minister for Employment, Youth and Sports Parveen Bala to the staff of essential businesses around Suva today. He is visiting
More people seen wearing masks in Suva as businesses get strict with COVID guidelines
More people could be seen wearing masks and practicing social distancing around Suva today and businesses have started enforcing strict measures like not allowing custome
No police clearance for the next 14 days
The Fiji Police Force says they will not be facilitating any police clearance for the next 14 days. They say this will be reviewed considering the current COVID-19 sit
Dr Fong tells some media outlets the current COVID situation is not a reality TV show as their actions risk the lives of the people of the country
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says the current COVID-19 situation is not a reality television show as we are dealing with an outbreak of a very deadly
Various retailers are starting to follow the rules – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says many retailers are starting to follow the COVID-19 rules. These rules include wearing a mask, maintaining two me
India sets a global record for daily infections
India’s rapidly worsening coronavirus outbreak is now expanding on a scale beyond any previously measured in more than a year of the pandemic: The health ministry
We are expecting more positive cases of COVID-19 in the coming days - Dr Sahukhan
Head of Health Protection, Dr. Aalisha Sahukhan says they are expecting more positive cases of COVID-19 in the coming days because of the 14 days incubation period. Do
Masks and gloves compulsory if you want to enter the Suva Market
Masks and gloves will now be made compulsory for those entering the Suva Market and there will also controlled foot traffic and movement of people coming in and out of Su
Waicoka Village restrictions will be eased once Moturiki group second test results returns negative
Public health restrictions for Waicoka Village in Tailevu will only be eased once the result of the second COVID-19 test is negative for the three people from Moturiki wh