87-year-old woman dies from COVID-19

COVID19-Second-Wave

87-year-old woman dies from COVID-19

By Semi Turaga

01/03/2022

A new COVID-19 death has been reported by the Health Ministry.

This is an 87-year-old woman from the Central Division who died at home on the 25th of last month.

She was not vaccinated.

There have been a total of 834 deaths due to COVID-19 in Fiji.

Since Saturday, the Health Ministry has recorded 103 new cases of COVID-19.

There are 289 active cases of COVID-19 in Fiji.

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