Dr Fong to make an announcement tonight
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong will make an announcement this evening. The time for the announcement is yet to be confirmed. Stay with fijivillage for live coverage.
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One severe case of COVID-19 but the patient is in a stable condition – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong confirms that there is one severe case of COVID-19 but the patient is in a stable condition. There are currently 604 active cases in isolation. The breakdown o
Over 220,000 people to be assisted with Government’s $50 cash payment today
More than 220,000 Fijians in Viti Levu will receive their $50 government assistance by this afternoon with a total payout of $11 million. This has been confirmed by the Acting Permanent Secretary for Economy, Shiri
Health Ministry prepares to shift into a mitigation phase that ensures that healthcare resources are focused on caring for patients who develop severe illness from COVID-19
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says given the escalating number of new cases in the Lami-Nausori Containment zone, the Health Ministry is preparing to shift into a mitigation phase that ensures that h
COVID-19 cases continue to rise drastically as 94 new cases confirmed
A new daily record of COVID-19 cases has been announced as 94 new cases have been confirmed. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong confirms 28 cases are from the CWM Hospital cluster, 8 from the Nawaka,
More food ration packs dropped off by the Ministry of Economy following protest by Muanikoso villagers
More assistance has reached the affected families of Muanikoso Settlement following the protests for urgent food assistance yesterday. Ministry of Economy Coordinator Kamal Gounder says they delivered more than 150 foo
Some employers are terminating employees if they do not get vaccinated - Tabuya
SODELPA Whip Lynda Tabuya says there are employers who are enforcing the vaccination of its employees and some have terminated employees if they do not get vaccinated however Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says th
64 new COVID-19 cases
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong confirms that another 64 COVID-19 cases have been recorded and the new cases stem from existing clusters. 10 cases are from the CWM Hospital cluster, 11 from the N
There is no split in the FijiFirst, we fully support the PM - Koya
Minister for Tourism Faiyaz Koya says there is no split in the FijiFirst and they fully support the Prime Minister in the way COVID-19 is being tackled in the country however SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka claims there i
Hot Bread Kitchen at Butt Street closed for swabbing of staff and decontamination after frequent customer tests positive of COVID-19
As a precautionary measure, Hot Bread Kitchen at the LICI Building at Butt Street in Suva has closed off the shop for the next 48 hours, pending swab results of the staff who worked on certain shifts. The company s
Nawaikula referred to FICAC by Supervisor of Elections
The Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem has referred SODELPA MP, Niko Nawaikula to FICAC for it to investigate whether Nawaikula provided a false declaration to a registration official when he made an application t
General elections should be held in January, 2023 – Gavoka
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the Bill to Amend the Electoral Registration of Voters Act aims to better protect the voters however SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka says we should have the general elections in
Record number of daily COVID-19 cases announced as Health Ministry confirms 83 cases
A record number of daily COVID-19 cases has been announced as the Health Ministry confirms there are 83 new cases. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says the majority of these cases are from known
Health Headquarters in Toorak decontaminated and will open from today for strictly essential business only
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has confirmed services from the headquarters of the Ministry in Toorak will resume from today. The public is assured that Dinem and Namosi House have both been thoroughly
We have not debunked every single report from the Auditor General’s Office – AG
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they have not debunked every single report of the Office of the Auditor-General as there are some that are good but there are some that have flaws in it while SODELPA MP, A
More people continue to disregard curfew and health related restrictions as 47 arrests were made in the last 24 hours
With authorities making numerous calls for people to follow curfew and health related restrictions to stop the spread of COVID-19, more people continue to disregard the orders as an alarming 47 arrests were made in the
33 new COVID-19 cases - 2 cases from Khalsa and Vatuwaqa under investigation
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong has confirmed that 33 new cases have been recorded. 5 cases are from the Navosai cluster, 5 from the Navy cluster, 2 cases from the Health Ministry’s Incident Man
Akbar says school heads are the principal signatories of the Free Education Grant to ensure there is more accountability
Education Minister Rosy Akbar says Heads of Schools are the principal signatories when it comes to the managing of the Free Education Grant, and that has been done to ensure they have a civil servant in charge of managi
Police work with Lautoka Municipal Market to control crowd at the market
Police are working with the Lautoka Municipal Market to control the crowd at the market earlier today. There were photos of a crowded Lautoka Market earlier today with lack of physical distancing. When contact
Tudravu warns of strict action against those that are inciting fear and hatred through a viral post
Acting Police Commissioner, Rusiate Tudravu has warned that strict action will be taken against those who put up hate speeches that can incite fear and hatred amongst the members of the community. Tudravu highlight