15 new COVID-19 deaths from 12th to 19th July and 784 new cases
There are 15 new COVID-19 deaths from 12th to 19th July and 784 new cases of COVID-19 for the 24 hour period that ended at 8am today. Permanent Secretary for Health, D
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2021/2022 National Budget is courageous, echoes compassion, and is fit-for-purpose - Minam
Fiji Development Bank Chief Executive Officer, Saud Minam has welcomed the 2021-2022 National Budget, saying it is courageous, echoes compassion, and is fit-for-purpose.
No loss to FRU by the team not displaying the “Vaccinate Fiji, it’s your choice” message in the second test against the All Blacks
Fiji Rugby Union CEO, John O’Connor has clarified media reports in New Zealand pertaining to the issue of the Flying Fijians’ jerseys, confirming that there
Concerns raised on COVID protocols not being followed by people at Makoi Health Centre
Concerns are being raised by some people who have gone for swabbing for COVID-19 at the Makoi Health Centre today as the COVID protocols are not being followed. We hav
67% of the target population have received at least one dose of AstraZeneca and 13.4% are now fully vaccinated
393,095 adults in Fiji have received their first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine and 78,624 have received their second doses. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor Ja
13 new COVID-19 deaths for the period of 14th July to 17th July while 1,043 new cases announced
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has confirmed there are 13 new COVID-19 deaths for the period of 14th July to 17th July while 1,043 new COVID cases have
66.7% of the target population have received at least one dose of AstraZeneca while 13.2% are now fully vaccinated
391,363 adults in Fiji have received their first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine and 77,610 have received their second doses. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor Ja
1,180 new cases of COVID have been confirmed while 5 new COVID-19 deaths have been announced for the period of 13th July to 16th July
1,180 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed for the 24 hour period that ended at 8am today while 5 new COVID-19 deaths have been announced for the period of 13th July
Qiliho is the first ever Fijian and South Pacific islander to become a member of the Royal College of Defence Studies in the UK
Police Commissioner, Sitiveni Qiliho will be returning to the country next week after graduating from the Royal College of Defence Studies in London.He is the first ever
People between the ages of 50 to 54 years who have FNPF balance of up to $10,000 will now be able to withdraw funds from their account – AG
The Government has announced that FNPF members between the ages of 50 to 54 years who have FNPF balance of up to $10,000, and affected due to COVID-19, will now be able t
Government to continue to provide free education, changes in TELS and support for MBBS students who enrolled last year
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says despite these challenging times, the Government will continue to ensure that every child receives primary and secondary edu
Families getting free water and power to continue however this will be reviewed based on vaccination rate
The Government will continue to provide free water to households with an annual household income of less than $30,000 for up to 92,500 litres of water. Minister for Ec
Social Welfare recipients eligible for term life and funeral benefits must be fully vaccinated by 1st November 2021
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says social welfare recipients eligible for term life and funeral benefits must be fully vaccinated by 1st November 2021. Whi
Unemployment income support announced – no jabs no assistance
An unemployment income support has been announced for the 2021/2022 National Budget, and the assistance will only provided to people that have received their first dose b
Govt delivers National Budget with a focus to reach 80% vaccination target by 31st October, people to only qualify for targeted assistance if they are vaccinated
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has stressed the importance of moving the economy and the country as a whole forward if Fiji reaches the 80% target to get the e
We want to see an economy which looks to the next 20 years’ challenges and how we use our strengths to meet them – NFP Leader
The National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad says the current crisis has destroyed the economic foundations of Government revenue, and we can no longer ra
Statistician says Fiji's rapidly escalating COVID-19 crisis has overtaken the spread of infection seen in India at its reported peak
With the increasing number of COVID-19 cases, severe cases and deaths, a Canterbury University statistician says Fiji's rapidly escalating COVID-19 crisis has overtaken t
Swabbing drive-through set up at the Suva Civic Centre
The Ministry of Health has set up another COVID-19 swabbing drive-through site at the Suva Civic Centre. Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong confirms that
64% of the target population have received at least one dose and 12.5% are now fully vaccinated
377,090 people in Fiji have received their first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine and 73,127 have received their second doses. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor Ja
A new daily record of COVID-19 cases - Dr Fong confirms 1,220 cases and 5 deaths
The rising number of cases continue as 1,220 new cases of COVID-19 have been announced for the 24 hour period that ended at 8am yesterday. Permanent Secretary for Heal
The number of COVID-19 cases are increasing in the Central Division because people are not following COVID protocols - PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has made it clear that the number of COVID-19 cases are increasing in the Central Division, and the only way to ensure that the cases d