Full Story: 89.9% adult target population fully vaccinated
89.9% of the adult target population and 24,137 children between the ages of 15 to 17 are now fully vaccinated. 97% of the adult target population and 33,594 children
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We do expect to find cases of COVID-19 in a school environment - Kumar
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says they do expect to find cases of COVID-19 in a school environment and it is nothing unusual. Kumar says they have seen around
I’m quite happy to stay with the current curfew where the nightlife goes until 10pm and stops – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says the current COVID-19 containment program still needs the curfew to go on for a while. He says at least if there i
14 additional COVID-19 deaths reported between 6th August & 19th September
The Ministry of Health is reporting an additional 14 COVID-19 deaths between 6th August and 19th September, 2021. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong say
Full Story: 89.6% of the adult target population fully vaccinated
89.6% of the adult target population and 23,858 children between the ages of 15 to 17 are now fully vaccinated. 97% of the adult target population and 33,467 children
Those allegedly involved in selling vaccination cards have been sent home – Dr Fong
All those involved in allegedly selling vaccination cards with Ministry of Health stamps to certain individuals are no longer working for the Health Ministry. This has
Govt can potentially get its hands on 500,000 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says the Government has indicated that it can potentially get its hands on 500,000 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines.
The vaccination program for 12, 13 and 14-year-olds starts today
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services is rolling out the COVID-19 vaccination programme in schools for children aged 12, 13 and 14 years old from today. You can
The protocol where people have to scan the QR code using their careFIJI app has not been suspended – Dr. Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr. James Fong says they have not suspended the protocol where people have to scan the QR code using their careFIJI app when going into su
Participants in public indoor events need to wear masks – Dr. Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr. James Fong says the participants in any indoor conference will have to wear masks as it is a public indoor event where people will be
Vaccination for children 12yrs and over will run for 3 weeks before they return to schools
Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr. James Fong says they will run the vaccination program for children aged 12 years and over for at least three weeks and then plan to re
We anticipate by the weekend the country will reach a 90% vaccination coverage rate after which the curfew hours will be extended from 12am to 4 am – Dr Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says 89.5% of Fijians have been fully vaccinated and this is a remarkable indication of the nation’s response to e
Ministry clarifies Clubs are to remain closed until further notice and only Taverns and Bars can open
The Ministry of Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport has clarified that Clubs are to remain closed until further notice and only Bars and Taverns have been granted perm
Quarantine and registration requirements removed for fully vaccinated people travelling from Viti Levu to non red zone areas in Vanua Levu and maritime islands and vice-versa
People can now travel from Viti Levu to Vanua Levu and maritime islands and vice-versa under risk reduction protocols. This is after the overall vaccination coverage f
97 international travellers including Australian Minister for International Development and Pacific Zed Seselja arrive into Fiji
The opening of Fiji's international borders yesterday saw Fiji welcome its first international visitors, including Australian Minister for International Development and P
Announcement on changes to domestic travel quarantine protocols expected today – Dr Fong
The announcement on changes to domestic travel quarantine protocols is expected today once vaccination coverage data in Vanua Levu and some of the maritime islands is obt
Changes to domestic travel quarantine protocols expected once vaccination coverage data in Vanua Levu and some of the maritime islands is obtained
Changes to domestic travel quarantine protocols is expected to be announced once vaccination coverage data in Vanua Levu and some of the maritime islands is obtained.
Developed nations like Australia are playing on the desperation of Pacific island countries when it comes to decisive action on climate change – Rev Bhagwan
The General Secretary of the Pacific Conference of Churches, Reverend James Bhagwan says developed nations like Australia are playing on the desperation of Pacific island
88.7% of the adult target population and 22,117 children now fully vaccinated
88.7% of the adult target population are now fully vaccinated while 22,117 children aged between 15 to 17 years have received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. 96.8% of
Vaccination for children aged 12 to 14 expected to start next Monday as NZ provides first batch of Pfizer vaccine
Vaccination for children aged 12 to 14 is expected to start as early as next Monday as New Zealand has today handed over the first consignment of 30,000 Pfizer vaccine do
Bure clarifies 2 Ratu Navula College students have been tested for COVID-19 and are in home isolation
The two students of Ratu Navula College who had recorded high temperatures yesterday have been tested for COVID-19 and are isolated in their homes. Head of National Ed