COVID-19 case at Ba Mission Hospital

A COVID-19 case has been confirmed at the Ba Mission Hospital.

This is according to the Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 Dashboard.

Meanwhile, a new daily record number of cases has been announced as Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong confirms there are 431 cases and 3 deaths related to COVID-19 in the 24-hour reporting period that ended at 8am yesterday.

Doctor Fong says these new cases are from the Central and Western Divisions.

There have been 4,779 cases during the outbreak that started in April 2021.

Fiji has recorded a total of 4,849 cases since the first case was reported in March 2020, with 918 recoveries.

The national 7-day average daily test positivity is 8.9% and continues on an upward trend.