56.2% of the target population now fully vaccinated
96.9% of the target population have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine while 56.2% are now fully vaccinated nationwide. This means that 568,246 adults in
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117 people booked for not wearing a mask in a public place in the last two days
Police say they are concerned that health measures about wearing a mask in a public place are not being followed after 117 Public Health Infringement Notices for this off
Curfew for Labasa moves back to 11pm to 4am and Namara Tiri lockdown lifted
The lockdown of the Namara Tiri area in Vanua Levu has been lifted after days 1, 4 and 12 testing for the primary contacts, and the 181 secondary contacts were all negati
143 new cases of COVID with 8 new cases confirmed in Kadavu
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong has confirmed that Fiji has recorded 143 new cases of COVID-19 of which 76 are from the Western Division, 59 are from the
No COVID deaths reported for the last 24 hours however, Health Ministry confirms a 36-year-old partially vaccinated Lautoka man died from COVID on 24th August
There were no COVID-19 deaths reported for the last 24 hours however, the Health Ministry confirmed a 36-year-old partially vaccinated man from Lautoka has passed away du
Application window for the next round of ‘Let’s Win Together Sweepstakes’ will open from 6am tomorrow
The application window for the next round of ‘Let’s Win Together Sweepstakes’ will open from 6am tomorrow to 6am Monday 27th September. The lottery
Biden requires employees of big businesses to be vaccinated or face testing
US President Joe Biden has announced sweeping federal COVID measures that require workers at large companies to be vaccinated or face weekly testing. The new measures
More than 50% of the eligible population in the Central and Western Divisions are fully vaccinated
More than 50% of the eligible population in the Central Division are fully vaccinated for COVID-19, 60.5% are fully vaccinated in the Western Division, 14.1% in the Easte
NZ announces further support towards Fiji’s COVID response
New Zealand has announced a further NZ$12 million of support towards Fiji’s COVID-19 response. The package builds on previous tranches of assistance New Zealand
179 new cases of COVID-19 with 1 new case in the North
179 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed for the period that ended at 8am yesterday. 87 cases are from the Western Division, 90 cases are from the Central Division
Health Ministry in an advanced stage of planning to begin the vaccination of children between 16 and 18 years
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says they are in an advanced stage of planning to begin the vaccination of children under 18 years. He says they will
5 unvaccinated people die from COVID between 16th July to 8th September
5 unvaccinated people have died due to COVID-19 between 16th July to 8th September 2021. One death was reported from the Western Division and four deaths were reported fr
800 people from the Lau Group stuck in Viti Levu due to inter-island travel restrictions
Around 800 Fijians from the Lau Group are stuck in Viti Levu due to the restrictions placed upon inter-island travel because of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
96.9% of the target population have received at least one dose and 52.9% are now fully vaccinated
568,676 adults in Fiji have received their first dose of the COVID vaccine and 308,258 have received their second doses as of the 7th of this month. This means that 96
240 new cases of COVID-19 with 159 confirmed in Kadavu
240 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed for the 24 hour period that ended at 8am yesterday with 159 cases on Kadavu, 49 cases from the Western Division, 32 from the Cent
Health Ministry working to develop a safe repatriation pathway as 6,000 people want to return to the North
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says the greater challenge now for the Northern Division is to ensure it is ready for the repatriation of approximately 6
4-month old baby passes away due to COVID-19
A 4-month old baby is among the 3 COVID-19 deaths that were recorded between 30th August to 7th September. All three deaths were from the Central Division. The Perm
Long COVID is a concern, please see a physiotherapist if you face issues – Fiji Physiotherapy Association
Long COVID is something that people who have had COVID-19 should keep a look out for and please see a physiotherapist if you face any issues. That is the message from
Teachers being utilised at different schools by the Health Ministry to verify and clean the COVID-19 vaccination data
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong confirms that teachers are being utilized at different schools by the Health Ministry to verify and clean the COVID-19 v
2 high-risk COVID patients from Naviti Island have been airlifted to Lautoka Hospital – Dr Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says 2 high-risk COVID patients from Naviti Island have been airlifted to Lautoka Hospital for further care, with one pat
FEMAT Head and ANZMAT Team Leader on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan at 7pm tonight
FEMAT Head, Doctor Luke Nasedra and ANZMAT Charlie Mission Team Leader, Nurse Bronte Martin will be on the fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan at 7pm tonight.