3,658 articles tagged "covid-19"
There are now 2.3 million cases of COVID-19 around the world with 163,372 deaths based on the latest data by Johns Hopkins University. The United States still has the highest number of cases with 742,442 cases and
Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete has confirmed that the restrictions remain for funerals and burial services and these gatherings should remain at less than 20. Doctor Waqainabete highlighted this after Fiji
Minister for Agriculture Dr Mahendra Reddy says their Agriculture COVID-19 Response initiative has been suspended for two weeks as they are focusing on rehabilitation efforts for Tropical Cyclone Harold. Dr Reddy s
One World: Together At Home concert that is currently underway is being touted as the largest virtual gathering of major artists since Live Aid in 1985. #SuperM , the only K-POP act that took part in the online
Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete has confirmed that the restrictions remain for funerals and burial services and these gatherings should remain at less than 20. Doctor Waqainabete highlighted this after Fiji
Ministry of Health has confirmed that the Fijian Government will cover the costs for those individuals who will be kept at the government designated quarantine facilities upon their arrival into the country. The Fi
Former England striker Ian Wright says the Premier League should not be criticised for discussing how the season should be concluded. Top-flight clubs held a meeting on Friday at which finishing the season in a 40-
Famous singer and song writter who sang “Slow hands†Niall Horan has donated €100,000 to “ALONE†the organisation that supports older people, enabling them to continue providing vital support and assistance du
The One World: Together At Home concert is currently televised globally and streamed in support of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Launched by international advocacy organisation Global Citizen, and the Wo
The Spanish Ministry of Health confirmed that 20,171 people have now died from coronavirus in the country. Only the US and Italy have recorded more deaths from COVID-19 than Spain. The US currently has 37
The operators of Forsyth Barr Stadium have been forced to slash staffing levels in half as a result of the coronavirus crisis and loss of All Blacks and Highlanders fixtures. Dunedin Venues Management Limited, whi
An aircraft from the New Zealand Defence Force and the Australian Defence Force landed in Nadi Airport today delivering relief supplies for Fiji to assist those affected by the recent Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold and
Support came from all walks of life for officers who are on the ground during the COVID-19 restriction period. People came bringing refreshments and hearty meals cooked by families and society groups throughout t
It is "very unrealistic" the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will take place next year unless a coronavirus vaccine has been found by then, says a leading global health scientist. Professor Devi Sridhar said the dev
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho has stressed that any assembly of individuals as defined in the Public Health Act is considered a gathering. Qiliho says if you are intending to invite even one or two people ove
64 arrests were made last night with regards to breaches of COVID-19 restrictions. Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says while the number has decreased, social gathering is still an issue. Qiliho says 48 ar
World Rugby chairman Sir Bill Beaumont feels it’s a “distinct possibility†the Test rugby calendar could be scrapped this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The governing body announced on Thursday it was
As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to affect people around the world, one member of royalty just took a huge step to help on the front lines. After completing an intensive training program online, Princess Sofia
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has revealed that three members of his squad were struck down by coronavirus but have subsequently recovered. COVID-19 has wreaked havoc throughout the world and Pivac said his team wer
China's economy shrank for the first time in decades in the first quarter of the year, as the virus forced factories and businesses to close. The world's second-biggest economy contracted 6.8% according to official
