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There are no new COVID-19 cases - Tudravu

There are no new COVID-19 cases - Tudravu

By Iva Danford , Vijay Narayan
09/04/2020

There are no new COVID-19 cases at this stage.

Chief Medical Adviser, Doctor Jemesa Tudravu says they had done 5 tests and they have all come back negative.

Fiji currently has 15 confirmed cases.

Tudravu confirms that they have adequate PCR machines which is used for COVID-19 testing.

He says there is a flight coming in from Sydney this afternoon bringing in more PCR machines.

Tudravu says the families in Nabua that were supposed to be in isolation and are currently sheltered at Ratu Sukuna Memorial School, are also isolated in the school.

He says once the families return to their homes, health officials will have to ensure that they are also in isolation.

He says they are working on trying to get people in evacuation centres to practice good hygiene to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Contact tracing continues.

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