Brazil's Christ the Redeemer statue lights up to honour COVID-19-hit countries
Stunning images have surfaced on social media showing the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, lit up with the flags of all the countries that ha
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Govt to make announcement with respect to those who work in Lautoka and will be absent from work
The government will be making announcements soon with respect to how people who work in Lautoka but do not live there and how their absence from work will be treated.
COVID-19 patient is a 27-year-old flight attendant who had recent travel history to USA and NZ - Dr. Sahukhan
The Head of Health Protection at the Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Dr. Alisha Sahukhan says the COVID-19 patient is a 27-year-old flight attendant of Fiji Airw
No sense in running to the market and buying up massive amounts of goods - PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainiamarama says essential goods will be available in the country and there is no need for people to rush and buy in large stocks.Bainimarama says
COVID-19: Gatherings of 20 or more people banned in Fiji
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has announced that gatherings of 20 or more people are now banned in Fiji after the confirmation of the first COVID-19 case.Gatherings
Number of safety measures announced after first case of COVID-19 was confirmed
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has announced a number of measures to try to isolate and contain COVID-19 after the first case of coronavirus in Lautoka.Border Restric
COVID-19: Panic Buying Starts
People are continuing to flock to supermarkets to stock up on food and essential household items as the nation awaits the major announcement by Prime Minister Voreqe Bain
First COVID-19 case in Fiji confirmed - Dr. Waqainabete
As earlier highlighted on Fijivillage, Minister for Health Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete has tweeted that “there is a single confirmed case of COVID19 in Lautoka that
NZ confirms 8 new cases, bringing total cases of COVID-19 to 20
New Zealand’s Ministry of Health has confirmed eight new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in NZ to 20. These cases are all associated with
Heavy rain warning remains in force for eastern half of Viti Levu
A heavy rain warning remains in force for the eastern half of Viti Levu which includes Pacific Harbour, Navua, Suva, Nausori and Tailevu, the interior of Viti Levu and La
Stars live-streaming gigs to combat boredom of self-isolation due to COVID-19
Stars including Coldplay, Yungblud and Christine And The Queens are live-streaming gigs to combat the "boredom" of self-isolation due to coronavirus. Coldplay's Chris
NZ urges New Zealanders travelling overseas to return home as soon as possible
New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is urging New Zealanders travelling overseas to consider returning home as soon as possible as the coronavirus
Premila Kumar questions businesses on how the government will pay for health facilities if taxes are reduced
Minister for Industry, Trade and Tourism, Premila Kumar has asked businesses on how the government will pay for health facilities and civil servants if they reduce govern
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak
An in-depth read on COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, and Fiji's state of preparedness as we deal with the virus reaching our shores. More than 40 businesses in
Infected NBA player Rudy Gobert wishes he had taken the coronavirus 'more seriously'
Rudy Gobert, the first NBA player to be diagnosed with novel coronavirus, said he wished he had taken the virus "more seriously." The Utah Jazz All-Star center provide
We'll need to break the habit of shaking hands, hugging and sharing takis and bilos - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says we will also need to break the habit of shaking hands, hugging and sharing takis and bilos adding instead, simply share a “bu
Krishna creates history as the 1st Fijian to captain an Indian side to win the ISL
Fiji Soccer Star and Labasa born, Roy Krishna created history over the weekend to become the first Fijian to captain an Indian side to win Indian Super League Trophy.
Cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand increased to 8
Officials have confirmed New Zealand has two new cases of the coronavirus COVID-19, bringing the total to eight. Newshub reports the Director-General of Health Doctor
Arrivals in Australia to self-isolate for 14 days
Anyone arriving in Australia from overseas will be forced to self-isolate for 14 days. Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the new measure will be in place
I can't give up now - Jerry Tuwai
World Rugby 7s Player of the Year, Jerry Tuwai has shared some insight into what he wants his legacy to be in a short film by Japanese sportswear company - Mizuno. The
Queen Elizabeth II moves from Buckingham Palace amid coronavirus outbreak
Queen Elizabeth II has been moved from Buckingham Palace amid the coronavirus outbreak. There are reports in the UK the 93-year-old monarch was taken to Windsor Castle