Russia confirms 232,000 cases of COVID-19
Russia has confirmed 232,000 cases of coronavirus - the second-highest toll in the world after the US. BBC News reports in the last 24 hours the country has reported 1
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Nausori District Council of Social Services collecting data on people affected by COVID-19 and TC Harold
The Nausori District Council of Social Services is in the process of collecting data in the Nausori area on the number of people who have been affected by COVID-19 and Tr
Paradise Beverages Limited donates 1,400 litres of Hand sanitizers to Health Ministry
Fiji’s leading alcohol beverages manufacturer, Paradise Beverages Limited has donated another 1,400 litres of manufactured hand sanitizers towards the Health Minis
Lifeline Fiji receives calls from medical workers and Police officers for emotional and psychological support
Counselling service provider, Lifeline Fiji confirms that they have received calls from front-line workers such as police officers and medical workers who have called in
Fiji is going through the test of times and nurses have been our unsung heroes - Waqainabete
Minister for Health Dr. Ifereimi Waqainabete says Fiji is going through the test of times and nurses have been our unsung heroes. In his message for International Nurs
All COVID-19 related breach arrests last night were from the Southern Division
There were 25 COVID-19 related breach arrests last night and all were recorded in the Southern Division. Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says 20 were for breach of
FNU now in talks to allow students to use TELS book allowance to buy laptops
The Fiji National University is now in discussions with the Tertiary Scholarship and Loans Board to purchase laptops for students using the Tertiary Education Loans Schem
Police interview Fiji’s first COVID-19 patient
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says investigators interviewed Fiji’s first COVID-19 patient yesterday after he was cleared by medical authorities after comple
Sathya Sai Service Organisation assists 95 families affected by COVID-19
The Sathya Sai Service Organisation is assisting 95 families who have been affected by COVID-19 and they are also identifying more families who need assistance. This
EU gives $30,000 to FRIEND to assist Fijian communities affected by COVID-19 in Nadi, Lautoka and Ba areas
The European Union has provided $30,000 to the Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and Development or FRIEND to assist Fijian communities affected by the COVID-19
Five players test positive for COVID-19 across Spain's top two divisions.
Five players have tested positive for coronavirus across Spain's top two divisions. The unnamed players are all asymptomatic and are now in isolation. They will con
Govt works with Singapore and USP to test a contact tracing app for COVID-19
Attorney General and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says that Singapore has made available the source code for the contact tracing app for COVID-19. Sayed-K
Germany infection rate rises as lockdown eases
Coronavirus infections are rising in Germany just days after the country eased its COVID-19 lockdown restrictions. According to the Robert Koch Institute, Germany's re
FCCC assists 51 businesses and individuals during COVID-19 Crisis
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has assisted 51 businesses and individuals during the COVID-19 crisis who were seeking assistance in extending business rep
Bainimarama humbled to witness incredible lengths mothers across Fiji will go to see smiles on children
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says this Mother’s Day, he is especially grateful to every mother who has been an ally in the campaign to help keep Fijians healt
Increased Police visibility for Mother’s Day celebrations
Police have increased their visibility in highways around the country as there is an increased movement of people today celebrating Mother’s Day with their loved o
Tilotma Singh celebrates Mother’s Day at home for the first time due to COVID-19 restrictions
For the very first time, 71-year-old Tilotma Singh of Princes Road in Suva and her family will be celebrating Mother's Day at home due to the COVID-19 restrictions. Si
Global COVID-19 cases top 4 million - Johns Hopkins University
More than four million confirmed cases of coronavirus have been reported around the world, according to data collated by Johns Hopkins University. The global death toll h
Gratitude for sacrifices by mothers in these testing times
The Minister for Women Mereseini Vuniwaqa is today conveying her gratitude towards the mothers who serve in essential services like health care, defence, markets, telecom
Coronavirus found in male reproductive fluid
Chinese Researchers say the new coronavirus can be found in the male reproductive fluid even after they have begun to recover. This finding has raised the possibility
Deaf community in Fiji now have access to accurate information relating to COVID-19 pandemic
The deaf community in Fiji now have access to news, critical and accurate information relating to the Coronavirus pandemic through the availability of sign language inter