2,160 FNPF members who had applied for COVID-19 Phase 2 Round 5 relief paid
2,160 Fiji National Provident Fund members who had applied for COVID-19 Phase 2 Round 5 relief have been paid today. Acting Chief Executive Officer Viliame Vodonaivalu
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Australia is committed to exploring quarantine-free travel arrangements with Fiji when it is safe to do so – Feakes
The Australian High Commissioner to Fiji John Feakes says Australia is committed to exploring quarantine-free travel arrangements with Fiji when it is safe to do so. F
New COVID-19 border quarantine case
Fiji has 1 new border quarantine case of COVID-19. The new case is a 56-year-old woman who travelled to Fiji from Sacramento, California, arriving in Nadi on flight FJ
Health Ministry is quite rightfully controlling the process of vaccination - Sharma
Oceania Hospitals Pte Limited says the Health Ministry is quite rightfully controlling the process of COVID-19 vaccination to ensure that the outreach program and manner
A 104-year-old woman in Columbia beats Covid-19 — twice
Fighting off COVID-19 is no easy feat for a 104-year-old, but imagine doing it twice like one Columbian woman just did. Carmen Hernandez was applauded by hospital staf
PM and his wife, Mary receive first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and his wife, Mary have received their first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine today. Bainimarama says these vaccines are more t
Staff of Volivoli Beach Resort & Ra Divers Fiji lead the way with COVID-19 vaccination
Staff of Volivoli Beach Resort and Ra Divers Fiji have been receiving their first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in the last few days. Sales and Marketing Mana
EU drug regulator says unusual blood clot is 'very rare Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine side effect'
The European Union's medicines regulator says unusual blood clots should be listed as a very rare side effect of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. After a study
Fears that sorcery related violence is on the rise in PNG due to COVID-19
There are fears that Papua New Guinea's COVID-19 crisis is being used as an excuse to carry out sorcery accusation violence as the number of coronavirus cases climb. T
Over 36,000 people register for COVID-19 vaccination
Over 36,000 people have registered so far for the COVID-19 vaccination in the country and Health Minister, Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete says registrations have picked up a
New Zealand, Australia no-quarantine travel bubble to start on 19th April
New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern says conditions for quarantine-free travel between Australia and New Zealand have been met, and a bubble will start in less tha
FNPF warns employers and members not to collude or engage in fraudulent activities involving COVID withdrawals
The Fiji National Provident Fund has warned employers that it will take action against those COVID-19 member withdrawals that have been falsified. Acting Chief Executi
Singapore first country to accept COVID-19 digital travel pass
Singapore will next month accept visitors who use a mobile travel pass containing digital certificates for COVID-19 tests and vaccines, becoming one of the first countrie
4,000 Police officers to receive COVID-19 vaccine this week
Around 4,000 members of the Fiji Police Force will be receiving their first jab of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine this week. This includes staff in the Western, Centra
COVID-19 vaccination: India ramps up vaccines as daily cases hit 100,000
India has stepped up its coronavirus vaccination drive amid a deadly second wave of infections. The country on Sunday breached the 100,000 daily caseload mark for the
PNG's COVID-19 cases top 7,000
The number of recorded COVID-19 cases in Papua New Guinea has passed 7,000, more than doubling in the past two weeks. The death toll stands at 61, with 49 recorded in
Maharashtra state to see curfew and lockdown
The Indian state of Maharashtra will see tighter restrictions from today following a sharp spike in COVID-19 infections. A night time curfew will be enforced and the s
Approximately 50,000 people will be eligible to receive 2-dose vaccine from this Tuesday
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services will be rolling out the next phase of COVID-19 vaccinations with approximately 50,000 people eligible to receive the 2-dose va
Some RFMF soldiers in Iraq are showing symptoms of COVID-19 – Dr. Fong
Some soldiers of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces in Iraq are showing symptoms of COVID-19. This was confirmed by the Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James F
Cases of rare blood clots identified after AstraZeneca Covid-19 jabs
British regulators have identified 30 cases of rare blood clots after the use of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, 25 more than the agency previously reported, after mill
COVID-19 vaccine registration team to be at Navtarang Sargam Rang Barse Stage Show tomorrow
The COVID-19 Vaccine Registration team will be at Navtarang Sargam Rang Barse Stage Show at Rups Mega Complex in Nakasi tomorrow. You will only need a valid photo iden