3,658 articles tagged "covid-19"
The real grant that was received by Fiji during the last two years in response to COVID-19 was somewhere over $800 million. While presenting to the Public Accounts Committee on the Audit Report on COVID-19 Response
There are currently 134 active cases of COVID-19 in Fiji with 32 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours ending at 8am yesterday. The Health Ministry says the national 7-day average daily test positivity is 2.0%,
As of yesterday, a total of 126,726 individuals have received COVID booster doses. This represents 29.3% of those eligible for a booster dose. The booster dose interval for eligible persons has been reduced to 3 mo
We have recorded 48 new COVID-19 cases since Monday, the 9th of May. 11 new cases were recorded on Tuesday, 18 new cases were recorded on Wednesday, 10 new cases were recorded on Thursday and 9 new cases in the las
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the timely implementation of the rural electrification projects. While speaking on the motion to debate the review of the 2018-2019 Audit Report on Government Commercial Companies
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says they are concerned that there are travellers who are not adhering to the 7-days of isolation and continue to be mobile during that 7-day COVID isolation period.
The vaccination program for children between the ages of 5-years to 11-years is expected to start within a month. The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says what he knows is that their team have met
Permanent Secretary for Economy, Shiri Gounder says the alternative of the Government not borrowing during the COVID-19 crisis would have been catastrophic for the economy and would have further worsened the socio-econo
The Health Ministry's fight against COVID-19 has been boosted through the donation of critical care consumables by USAID. Speaking at the handing-over ceremony, the Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong,
The Ministry of Health has recorded 34 new cases of COVID-19 since Monday which includes 25 cases in the Central Division. 8 cases were recorded in the Western Division while 1 case was recorded in the North.
From Sunday May 1st 2022, fully vaccinated visitors to Fiji will no longer be required to produce a pre-arrival negative COVID-19 test prior to entry. The Fijian Government says this is a move that reduces costs an
123,565 individuals have so far received booster doses. The Ministry of Health says 94% of the adult target population or 88% of all persons over the age of 12 have had 2 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. They ar
Assistant Minister for Employment, Alvick Maharaj says COVID-19 and other potential workplace biological hazards will no longer be classified as emerging but prevailing health risks and employers are required to formula
Fiji has recorded 11 new cases of COVID-19. Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says 4 new cases were recorded on 21st April, 2 new cases were recorded on 22nd April, 2 new cases on 23rd April, 1 new case
Authorities in Shanghai have said they will tighten the enforcement of lockdown measures, as a COVID surge continues in China's financial capital. The BBC reports new measures include placing electronic door alarms
72-year-old Ana Vulikoto of Cunningham says through the hardships faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, God found a way for them to earn money to provide for their families and their congregation. Vulikoto was among
As of yesterday, 121,714 Fijians have received their booster doses and people are still being urged to get their booster dose if they have not received it yet. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says
121,403 people have received COVID booster doses in the country so far. Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr James Fong says their vaccination team is currently discussing further details with their counterparts in N
As of 14th April, 121,403 Fijians have received booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and people are being urged to get their booster shot if they still have not received it. The Permanent Secretary for Health, Doc
Six new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded by the Health Ministry in the last 24 hours ending at 8am yesterday. Overall, there have been 64,439 cases of COVID-19 recorded in Fiji, with 68% of the cases from the C
