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Health Ministry reviewing restrictions in the West and North and a more definitive announcements will be made in the next few days
Dr Fong says it has been 15 days since the last case was reported from the West

Health Ministry reviewing restrictions in the West and North and a more definitive announcements will be made in the next few days

Dr Fong says it has been 15 days since the last case was reported from the West

By Naveel Krishant
27/05/2021
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong

The Health Ministry’s Permanent Secretary Dr James Fong says they are reviewing their restrictions in the West and North and will be making more definitive announcements in the next few days.

Dr. Fong says they have received more detailed data regarding the effectiveness of the containment measures in the Northern and Western Divisions.

He says the Lautoka Hospital has ended their 21-day isolation with almost all patients discharged yesterday.

He confirms the hospital has also discharged its last 2 COVID-19 patients as they have recovered.

Dr Fong says with the recovery of these 2 patients there will be 0 active cases in the West, and it has also been 15 days since the last case was reported from that division.

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