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The Ministry of Health has revealed a few locations in the Nadi and Lautoka area where people may have come into contact with COVID-19 cases and a request is being made to you if you were present at one of these locatio
Fiji recorded 35 new COVID-19 cases yesterday which includes 3 cases from the Ministry of Health Headquarters COVID-19 Incident Management Team and 11 cases from the Management Team’s warehouse in Lami. Permanent
Australian High Commissioner to Fiji, John Feakes says Fiji would definitely be one of the top ranked countries in the world that are rolling out with COVID-19 vaccines at the moment after confirmation that 35%Â of our
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has announced that three of its staff who are part of the operations in the COVID-19 Incident Management Team have tested positive for COVID-19 which has also resulted in the
Speaker of Parliament Ratu Epeli Nailatikau has publicly reprimanded SODELPA Whip, Lynda Tabuya for breaching Parliamentary Standing Orders 29 A, Clause 2. Ratu Epeli has also put Tabuya on notice that any further repe
The Fiji Court of Appeal has today ruled that the State must select and appoint teachers on merit only and without regard to any religion or religious belief if it provides teachers to any school. In their landmark
The Fiji National Provident Fund Acting CEO Viliame Vodonaivalu has today acknowledged Government’s continued support, especially since majority of the members accessing Phases 2 and 3, are now being subsidised throug
The Acting Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu has directed an internal investigation to be conducted concerning a magnet video which has gone viral on social media involving a few Police officers. The video is
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has tabled a Bill in parliament to amend the Public Health Act 1935 which aims to bring in fines for offences which may include the failure to wear an appropriate face covering or pr
There are 35 new cases of COVID-19. 22 cases were recorded yesterday morning while 13 new cases were announced last night. All the new cases announced last night are from existing clusters. 7 cases
163,364 people have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, AstraZeneca so far, and the Head of the Vaccination Taskforce, Doctor Rachel Devi says they will continue to rollout the vaccination on a daily ba
The Ministry of Economy has today rolled out a $10 million assistance package initially to support around 200,000 people affected by COVID-19 in the whole of Viti Levu. Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says this $50 go
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says non governmental organisation, Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises Development or FRIEND is making a lot of political mileage for its work and is the only organisat
Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete says it will be disappointing for parliament to say that front-liners are the super spreaders of COVID-19. While responding to a question by SODELPA MP Adi Litia Qionibaravi
Parts of the CWM Hospital in Suva and the Nadi Hospital are now on lockdown after positive COVID-19 cases were recorded. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong confirms the first detected case is a patie
Fiji has recorded 26 new cases of COVID-19 as of this morning, which brings the total number of cases to 394 during the current outbreak. Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says all these new cases ar
Looking at sustainable livelihoods for those worst affected by the COVID-19 pandemic is something that the Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises Development or FRIEND is looking at through the timely assistance of
Minister for Forestry Osea Naiqamu has resigned from his position effective from today. In a statement, the Fijian Government says Naiqamu has taken this decision to focus on his health, for which he recently sough
The Reserve Bank of Fiji Board has reduced the interest rate from 1% to 0.25% for loans taken by financial institutions under its Import Substitution and Export Finance Facility, Disaster Rehabilitation and Containment
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong confirms that 32 new COVID-19 cases have been recorded. In addition to the 23 new cases reported yesterday morning, there are 9 new cases as of 6 o’clock last nig
