3,658 articles tagged "covid-19"
The Health Ministry says over the coming weeks they will increase their capability to facilitate repatriation by the creation of safe and secure quarantine corridors that will mitigate the infection risks associated wit
Any person below the age of 18 who receives a COVID-19 vaccine can now participate in the Win Together Sweepstakes draw. Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says those under 18 can only participate with the consen
More than 500 cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Kadavu after 31 new cases were identified in the last 24 hours. The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong confirms that twelve villagers are admitted
You can now register your child for vaccination through the Vaccine Registry before onsite vaccination starts on Monday. Online registration is available on vra.digitalfiji.gov.fj The Health Ministry says th
All heads of schools, teachers and ancillary staff who are fully vaccinated are required to return to work from Monday to assist the Health Ministry in the school vaccination programme. The Ministry for Education s
Fiji recorded 132 new cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hour period that ended at 8am yesterday. 36 cases are from the Western Division, 95 cases are from the Central Division and 1 case is from the Eastern Division.
To date, 97.8% of the target population in Fiji have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and 65% are now fully vaccinated. This means, 584,096 adults in Fiji have received their first dose of the vac
3 new COVID-19 deaths have been reported for the period of 9th to 15th September 2021. All deaths were reported from the Western Division. The first COVID-19 death to report is a 56-year-old man from Tavua who
A mother of five from Ba is thankful to the government for the lifting of the borders in Viti Levu as she can now reunite with her two sons aged 21 and 17 years who have been living in Suva on their own for the past 5 m
122 teachers who refused to receive the COVID-19 vaccine have had their contracts terminated by the Ministry of Education. This includes 67 primary school teachers, 47 high school teachers and 8 early childhood edu
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong has revealed that schools will be a safe zone for students who will not be mandated to get vaccinated but they will be encouraged to take the jab. He highlighted thi
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says whilst we have a prospect of hope to vaccinate our children and to provide them with an extra layer of protection against COVID-19, we must all continue to practice COVI
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says seven new cases were recorded in Kadavu in the last 24 hours bringing the total number to 490. Ten people are receiving medical treatment at Vunisea hospita
Fiji has recorded 197 new cases of COVID-19 and there are four COVID-19 deaths to report for the period of 8th to 16th July. All four deaths were reported from the Central Division. Permanent Secretary for Hea
To date, 97.7% of the target population in Fiji have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and 63.5% are now fully vaccinated. This means 580,504 adults have received their first dose and 372,434 have
Permanent Secretary for Education, Doctor Anjeela Jokhan has revealed that external examinations for Year 12 and 13 students are most likely to be held early next year. Jokhan says with students starting to receiv
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says they will be vaccinating children between 15 to 17 years with the Moderna vaccine and this exercise is expected to start from Monday. Dr Fong says they will not be
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says once we vaccinate at least 80% of adults in Fiji, we will be in an excellent position to open quarantine-free travel with other countries that have deployed the same Pfizer, Modern
From October 4th, all workplaces, tertiary institutions, houses of worship, hotels, restaurants, cafés, cinemas, gyms, pools, tattoo parlours will be able to open at 70% capacity, but only to fully vaccinated persons.
