57.7% of the target population are now fully vaccinated
97% of the target population have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine while 57.7% are now fully vaccinated nationwide. This means 568,998 adults in Fiji h
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Vaurasi appointed to the FIFA Football Tribunal as a member in the Dispute Resolution Chamber
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Lienert-Brown ruled out of Argentina test because of injury
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We will now only consider the Fiji Medicinal Products Board approved COVID-19 Rapid Diagnostic Test kits – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says they have seen an upsurge in the importation of Rapid Diagnostic Test Kits, some of which are not yet approved for any u
Beqa Island is a new area of interest as COVID cases identified on the island – Dr Fong
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Dr Fong says as the second dose coverage increases, it is expected that internal borders within Viti Levu will be lifted soon
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says as the second dose coverage increases, it is expected that internal borders within Viti Levu will be lifted soon.
Ronaldo scores twice as Man United beat Newcastle 4-1
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Man United players have 'no place to hide’ after the return of Ronaldo - Solskjaer
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We will transition to community surveillance testing as severe COVID-19 disease numbers and positivity rates approach the containment phase levels – Dr Fong
The Health Ministry will be transitioning to community surveillance testing as severe COVID-19 disease numbers and positivity rates approach the containment phase levels.
Biden calls for unity as US prepares to mark 9/11 anniversary
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New Disney movies to debut exclusively in Cinemas
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FIFA clears Brazilians to play in Premier League this weekend, along with Chile, Mexico and Paraguay players
FIFA has cleared players who were called up by Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Paraguay during the international break to play in the Premier League this weekend. On Wednesd
US Open:Daniil Medvedev beats Felix Auger-Aliassime to reach men's final
Russian second seed Daniil Medvedev reached the US Open men's final with victory in straight sets over Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime in New York. Medvedev fought back
Curfew for Labasa moves back to 11pm to 4am and Namara Tiri lockdown lifted
The lockdown of the Namara Tiri area in Vanua Levu has been lifted after days 1, 4 and 12 testing for the primary contacts, and the 181 secondary contacts were all negati
143 new cases of COVID with 8 new cases confirmed in Kadavu
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong has confirmed that Fiji has recorded 143 new cases of COVID-19 of which 76 are from the Western Division, 59 are from the