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Australia unlikely to fully open its borders in 2021

Australia is unlikely to fully open its borders in 2021 even if most of its population gets vaccinated this year as planned according to Australia’s Department of Health Secretary, Brendan Murphy. The comments da

Vijay Narayan 1 min read
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2 new border quarantine cases of COVID-19

Fiji has recorded two new border quarantine cases of COVID-19. The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr. James Fong says the first patient is a 49-year-old woman and the second patient is a 58-year-old woman and they

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Global COVID-19 deaths pass two million

More than two million people have now died from COVID-19 since the pandemic began. According to figures from Johns Hopkins University, the US has recorded more fatalities than any other country, with almost 390,000

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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$189.6 million paid for COVID-19 withdrawal

The Fiji National Provident Fund says members who have accessed the COVID-19 withdrawal have been paid $189.6 million so far with the Government top-up totalling $80.2 million. CEO Jaoji Koroi says the first paymen

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Worldwide coronavirus cases have surpassed 90 million

Worldwide coronavirus cases have surpassed 90 million as nations around the globe scramble to procure vaccines and continue to extend or reinstate lockdowns to fight new coronavirus variants. The new COVID-19 varia

Semi Turaga 1 min read