3,658 articles tagged "covid-19"
Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry says all wisdom dictates that the only way to stop the phenomenal spread of the COVID-19 virus is to put the whole island in a hard lockdown for three weeks or whatever is nec
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says 324,462 adults in Fiji have received their first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine and 54,737 have received their second doses. This means that 55% of the target
Fiji continues to register new daily record number of COVID-19 cases as Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has announced 636 new cases of COVID-19 and 6 COVID-19 deaths for the 24 hour period that ended a
SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka is again saying that the current situation of the rapid rise in COVID-19 cases could have been avoided if the Prime Minister and Attorney General listened to repeated calls for a national
Minister for Health Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete has highlighted that there are times that the Prime Minister and Ministers will address the nation but because of the situation we are in, it is best that the health exper
The Weekly Home Study Packages for students from Years 1 to 13 is now available. The Ministry of Education says these packages are only available for parents and guardians who are unable to access it online and can
81 families who are in home isolation in areas in Lami, Suva, Nasinu, Nausori, Lautoka and Ba received food packs from the government yesterday. 52 packs were distributed in areas in Lami, Suva, Nasinu and Nausori
318, 830 adults in Fiji have received their first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine while 52,592 have received their second doses. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says this means that 54 percent of
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong confirms 3 unvaccinated people have died from COVID-19 and there are 352 new COVID cases for the 24 hour period that ended at 8am yesterday. A full breakdown of are
Unvaccinated people do more than merely risk their own health. Infectious disease specialists say the unvaccinated people are also a risk to everyone if they become infected with coronavirus. That's because th
The Nausori Health Centre is only receiving emergency cases until further notice and general outpatient services and screening clinic services will be operating out of the Nausori Special School. Medical services a
Please do not circulate misleading information that COVID-19 is cured by steam therapy or by drinking lemon and water as COVID is a killer virus and you need more than steam to treat it. Some people continue to cir
Australia's New South Wales state reported a fall in new daily coronavirus cases on Sunday, following two days of record 2021 infections, as officials implored Sydney residents to follow rules so they could end a lockdo
The Medical Administrator in Melbourne, Australia, Doctor Qalo Sukabula has highlighted that Australia has approved the use of AstraZeneca vaccines for people below the age of 60 years and they have seen a rise in the n
The Navua Police has been dispatched to monitor the situation in the area and ensure people follow all the necessary protocols in place to help stop the spread of COVID-19 in the community. This is after concerns w
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad has questioned how people who display COVID-19 symptoms are expected to find their own way to the nearest health facility when they are already struggling to put f
74 families including police officers who are currently in home isolation received food packs from the government yesterday. 48 packs were delivered to families in the Lami, Suva, Nasinu and Nausori areas and 26 pa
The Suva Retailers Association has distributed food supplies to Police Officers based in the Central Division and Police Special Response Unit who have been living in their respective work bubbles. The work bubbles
400 reusable face masks have been donated by Pacific Energy to the Fiji Police Force. Pacific Energy Chief Marketing Officer Rajnesh Prasad handed over the donation to the Divisional Crime Officer SP Isoa Natui.
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says 317, 461 adults in Fiji have received their first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine while 52,001 Fijians have received their second doses. This means that 54 per
