6 new COVID-19 cases announced - 4 soldiers breached protocols in quarantine
Fiji now has 42 active COVID-19 cases after confirmation that the Health Ministry has detected 6 more cases in the country. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor Jame
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Doctor Fong to have a COVID-19 press conference this afternoon
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong will have a press conference on COVID-19 this afternoon. The time is yet to be confirmed. Stay with Legend FM for u
When we reveal travel history of a COVID-19 case and their family, they get bad comments – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says when they reveal the travel history of a COVID-19 case and their family, the particular family ends up getting nega
Police clarifies misunderstanding regarding guidelines on movement within the containment zone
The Fiji Police Force has clarified to those drivers who were stuck at the Tamavua and Cunningham junction this morning as the officers who were manning the checkpoint we
We will start community and home isolation if things escalate - Dr. Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr. James Fong says they are at a stage where they can keep severe cases of COVID-19 in big hospitals and less severe cases in sub-div
Its now easier to pass the virus from one person to another - Dr. Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr. James Fong has stressed that its easier to pass the virus from one person to another and we just have to be careful. While resp
Call police if you see people playing sports
The Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says they need the community at large to talk to the people who are playing sports and they should call the police to dea
Expect firmer management of containment zone borders from today
Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says from today, people will see a much firmer management of borders along the containment zones in Lami, Suva, Nausori,
Dr. Fong says it is reasonable to make an assumption that the COVID variant is from India
The Health Ministry says it is reasonable to make an assumption that the variant of COVID-19 in Fiji is from India. Permanent Secretary Dr. James Fong says from the be
Ministry tracks movements of Makoi family as they had a large number of contacts in the community
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says they are currently tracking the movements of the Makoi family who have tested positive of COVID-19, and initial inv
Most people seen wearing masks around Suva but many still not practising social distancing in certain areas
Most people could be seen walking around Suva and wearing their masks this morning but there were also people that could still be seen without a mask. We saw some peop
I can’t expect everyone to get it right the first time – Dr Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says are trying to get COVID-safe measures in all businesses and it will be a gradual process they will go through.
We may increase or decrease the size of containment zone based on the history of the movement of the Makoi case - Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says they may increase or decrease the size of the containment zone based on the history of the movement of the Makoi ca
No strong evidence that more than three people travelled out of Viti Levu - Dr Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong has stressed that there is no strong evidence that more than three people from the funeral in Tavakubu travelled out
No strong evidence that more than three people travelled out of Viti Levu - Dr Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong has stressed that there is no strong evidence that more than three people from the funeral in Tavakubu travelled out
If you can offer some support to the Health Ministry, call 158 – Doctor Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says if you know you can offer some support to the Health Ministry, call 158. He says most of the government machi
Area for screening is determined by the COVID-19 patient travel history – Dr Fong
The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says people advising the media that there is a COVID-19 case in an area where they are conducting screening undermine
Dr Fong tells some media outlets the current COVID situation is not a reality TV show as their actions risk the lives of the people of the country
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says the current COVID-19 situation is not a reality television show as we are dealing with an outbreak of a very deadly
Health team currently contacting teachers of the school that the 14-year-old COVID-19 positive case attends – Dr Fong
A team from the Central Division Command Centre is currently contacting the teachers of the school that the 14-year-old student from Cunningham attends. The Permanent
Two children from Wainitarawau Settlement in Cunningham confirmed as latest COVID-19 cases
Latest updates from Health Ministry on active COVID-19 cases
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