USP closes Residential Halls and awaits test results of 5 residential students
The University of the South Pacific has closed the Residential Halls at the Laucala Campus as five residential students have been swabbed by the Ministry of Health as sec
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Koya says Gavoka and other opposition MPs should not be insinuating that the Prime Minister is doing nothing
Minister for Commerce, Faiyaz Koya says Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama is not sitting idly by as claimed by SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka. While supporting the mo
21 COVID-19 cases in total announced yesterday
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong confirmed last night that there are 11 new positive COVID-19 cases. Ten of the new cases are from one household in Ki
USP Council to make an official statement on Professor Ahluwalia next Wednesday
The University of the South Pacific Council will make an official statement on Professor Pal Ahluwalia next Wednesday. The USP Council met yesterday. When asked
Taveuni man charged with raping a 12-year-old boy
A 48-year-old man of Taveuni who allegedly raped a 12-year-old boy last week, has been charged. The man has been charged with two counts of rape and the matter has bee
Schools will reopen for face to face classes and classroom teaching when we are once again COVID-contained - Akbar
Education Minister, Rosy Akbar urges parents and students to disregard unofficial comments on the reopening of schools circulating on social media, and to follow the anno
10 new COVID-19 cases which includes 3 people from QEB
10 new COVID-19 cases have been announced this afternoon - 3 cases are from Queen Elizabeth Barracks in Nabua, 1 from Tacirua, 3 from Muanikoso, 1 from Kinoya and 1 from
Electoral Commission and FEO to intensify preparation as tomorrow marks one year until first day for possible Writ for the 2022 general election
The Electoral Commission Chairperson, Suresh Chandra says with tomorrow marking one year until the first day for possible Writ for the 2022 general election, preparations
QEB in Nabua on lockdown after a directive by the Health Ministry
Queen Elizabeth Barracks in Nabua is on lockdown. The directive is from the Ministry of Health and no one at the army camp can leave the area. Permanent Secretary f
Police erect checkpoints in the Central Division & turn back people taking their children for shopping & also crack down on unnecessary movement
Police have erected checkpoints at various locations within the Central Division and people should expect to be questioned by Police if they are seen travelling unnecessa
3 new COVID-19 cases – 1 from Nadawa, 1 from 7 miles and 1 from Samabula
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong announced three new cases of COVID-19 last night. The first two cases are from Nadawa and 7 miles Nasinu. Th
Four COVID-19 cases confirmed from two households in Muanikoso, one person positive from a catering group in Samabula
Five new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed since the last update yesterday evening. Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says four of these cases are in M
Mobile COVID-19 mass vaccination to roll out in Suva and Nausori Containment Zones
Planned mobile mass COVID-19 vaccinations start in parts of the Suva Nausori Containment Zones from this morning and people are requested to stay at their homes until mob
24 COVID-19 cases in total announced
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has confirmed there are six new positive cases to report as of 6 o’clock last night. The first 2 cases are fr
Keep your careFIJI enabled as some do not have their bluetooth on
The Health Ministry is urging people to ensure that they have their careFIJI app-enabled. The Health Ministry says some of the recent cases have the app but their Blue
18 new COVID-19 cases confirmed from Waila, Tacirua, Samabula and Muanikoso
There are 18 new COVID-19 cases since the update last night. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says 10 cases are from 2 related families in Waila, 4 ca
8 new positive cases - 1 in Muanikoso and 7 from Samabula
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has confirmed that there are another 8 new COVID-19 cases as at 6pm yesterday. One case is from Muanikoso in Nasinu a
Muanikoso locked down after three more cases, two of these cases are from an adjoining home
There are now three more cases of COVID-19 from Muanikoso in Nasinu which has also resulted in the area being locked down. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James
No lockdown for Muanikoso as the 5 member household followed home quarantine guidelines and never left home from May 11th
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says they will not lock down the Muanikoso area in Nasinu as the 5 members of the household took all the precautions and
Vodafone offers smartphones for $89 to support Government’s COVID-19 initiatives
To support the Government initiatives to ensure people have smartphones with the careFiji app, Vodafone Fiji Pte Ltd has stepped in to help by providing smartphones at he
Dr Waqainabete calls on those who are encouraging people not to get vaccinated on social media to stop doing so
Health Minister, Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete says with more COVID-19 vaccine doses coming into the country, he is happy that many people are now over the vaccine hesitanc