Minister for Health Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete is urging Fijians not to participate in any social events, even something as intimate as a grog session with friends.
The Minister has also confirmed that they had to find about 130 people who came in contact with the Labasa patient.
He says majority of them are in Macuata area, while some are in Cakaudrove and some in Taveuni.
The Minister has also confirmed that more ventilators and personal protective equipment have arrived into the country to assist the health workers.
Doctor Waqainabete says the government has spent a few hundred thousand dollars on a software and tablets specifically for contact tracing.
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