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Marist 7s postponed due to suspected case of COVID-19 in Lautoka

Marist 7s postponed due to suspected case of COVID-19 in Lautoka

By Vijay Narayan
19/03/2020

The Fiji Bitter Marist 7s Tournament has been postponed to a later date after organizers received confirmation that there is a suspected case of COVID-19 in Lautoka.

Marist Rugby Club President, Lawrence Tikaram says they received the confirmation this morning and they have taken this step for the safety and welfare of the players and spectators.

We are currently trying to speak to Health Minister, Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete to get confirmation on the announcement made by the organizers of the Marist 7s.

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