27th December 2021 Public Advisory for residents of Vanua Levu If you are in Vanua Levu and develop any symptoms of COVID-19, visit a screening clinic nearest you to be checked and tested by our medical teams, or call 158 for screening clinic information. Symptoms of COVID-19 include any of the following: Cough, runny nose,…
COVID-19 Situation Update Friday 24th December Transmission Update: Since the last update, we have recorded a total of 109 new cases; of which 40 new cases were recorded on 23/12/2021, and 69 new cases in the last 24 hours ending at 8 am this morning. This epidemic curve depicts the daily positive cases since the…
COVID-19 Situation Update Wednesday, 22nd December Transmission Update: In the past 7 days until 21/12/2021, 34 cases were recorded in the Central division, 15 new cases in the Western division, nil new cases in the Eastern Division, and 3 new cases in the Northern Division. The Central Division cases constitute 71% of the cumulative total…
Monday 20th December 2021 PR 02/2021 Media Advisory for Measles In line with the Media Release dated the 16th of November, the Ministry of Health and Medical Services wishes to inform the public that no further new cases of measles have been detected. Meanwhile, the Ministry’s programme of immunization is in action, whereby we are…
Monday 20th December 2021 PR 01/2021 The surge in EWARS-Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD) Cases a Concern A rise in diarrheal cases reported by the Ministry of Health and Medical Services surveillance teams has become a concern. The reported cases in the month of December were from: Central Division Samabula Health Centre Mokani Health Centre Western…