4th case of COVID-19 confirmed in Fiji
The fourth case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Fiji - and this case is from Suva. Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says early this morning, they confirmed the fou
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12 new ventilators added to the 50 that's already in use in the country - Dr. Waqainabete
Minister for Health Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete has confirmed that the country has 50 ventilators that they use for patients on an on going basis and the ministry has pro
146 tested for COVID-19 - Sahukhan
The Head of Health Protection at the Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Dr. Aalisha Sahukhan says the one year two-month-old baby who has tested positive for COVID-
Satellite hospitals to be set up in Sigatoka and Rakiraki today
Health Minister Dr. Ifereimi Waqainabete says they are looking at setting up satellite hospitals in Sigatoka and Rakiraki from today to cater for the services that are ne
No new cases of COVID-19 recorded overnight - Dr. Waqainabete
Health Minister Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete says there were no new cases of COVID-19 recorded overnight and Fiji still has only two confirmed cases. There is 2 confirm
Enalapril medicine out of stock at major government health facilities
Enalapril, which is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure is currently out of stock at major government health facilities around the country. We are getting rep
No confirmed COVID-19 cases in Fiji - Dr Waqainabete
Health Minister Dr. Ifereimi Waqainabete has confirmed that there are no confirmed cases of the COVID-19 in Fiji. He says all 27 tests that have been conducted for COVID-
We're hoping to complete construction of new Navosa Hospital before end of the year - Dr Waqainabete
Health Minister Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete says they are hoping to complete construction of the new Navosa Hospital in Keyasi before the end of the year. [Photo:Dr Ifer
8 Fijians who had symptoms similar to COVID-19 have all tested negative
8 returning Fijians from overseas who had symptoms similar to COVID19 have all tested negative
PM calling on Fijians to stop sharing drinking cups and bilos and exercise necessary hygiene to stop Covid-19
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama is calling on Fijians to stop sharing drinking cups and bilo and is urging people to act with utmost precaution and exercise the habits
PM pays tribute to health staff for their preparatory efforts so far for Covid-19
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has paid tribute to the health staff for their impressive and professional handling of the preparatory efforts so far for Covid-19 or Co
Plan for COVID-19 is to act definitively and swiftly, contain and then isolate as quickly as possible - Dr. Waqainabete
The Health Ministry’s plan to deal with COVID-19 is to take all preventative measures, act definitively and swiftly, contain and then isolate as quickly as possibl
UK Health Minister tests positive for coronavirus
The UK Health minister and Conservative MP Nadine Dorries says she has been diagnosed with coronavirus. Dorries, the first MP to test positive, said she had taken all the
Fiji now able to test for COVID-19 at Fiji Centre for Disease Control in Tamavua
Fiji will now be able to test for COVID-19 at the Fiji Centre for Disease Control in Tamavua. Fiji is the first country in the South Pacific to do the test. The Hon P
If Fiji had a confirmed case of COVID-19 now we are ready to deal with it - Dr Waqainabete
Health Minister Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete says if Fiji had a confirmed case of COVID-19 now they are ready to deal with it as their preparation level has been heightene
Consultations underway on Public Health Protection Bill and regulations such as marketing of unhealthy food to children
Minister for Health and Medical Services Dr. Ifereimi Waqainabete says they are having consultations on the Public Health Protection Bill and regulations such as marketin
All schools in Fiji are currently strengthening hand washing practices - Akbar
Minister for Education, Rosy Akbar says all schools in Fiji are currently strengthening their basic hygiene and handwashing practices as a precautionary measure to prepar
Four people that were monitored for coronavirus have tested negative
The four people that were monitored for coronavirus now known as COVID-19 have tested negative.The Ministry of Health says it received test results from Melbourne last ni
Fijian students in Hubei Province, China safe
China’s Ambassador to Fiji, Qian Bo says they are in the process of arranging a virtual conference with Chinese health experts and medical experts in Fiji and the
Polio injections back in stock - Dr. Waqainabete
Health Minister, Dr. Ifereimi Waqainabete confirms that there was a shortage of polio injections for babies in health centres but now it is back in stock. Babies norma
Police Commissioner Qiliho and the Police Command Group pass 2nd quarter Required Fitness Level Test
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho and the Police Command Group passed their second quarter Required Fitness Level Test this morning. As part of the Required Fitness