Date: 25 August 2020 Download as PDF Statement by Acting Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services, Dr James Fong on the latest Border Case Death and COVID-Safe Amendments Bula Vinaka and Good Afternoon As we have previously announced, we have securely confirmed border quarantine cases of COVID-19 among our citizens who are returning from…
Release COVID-19 TESTS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS FOR FJ$300 The Ministry of Health and Medical Service (MOHMS) advises that people travelling out of Fiji and foreigners coming into the country can now have COVID-19 swab tests done upon request. People travelling out of the country will have to apply for a COVID-19 swab…
Date: August 13th, 2020 Bula Vinaka. Today we are announcing one new border quarantine case of COVID-19. The patient is a 61-year-old gentleman. He is a repatriating Fijian citizen who traveled to Fiji from Sacramento, California in the United States. He transited through Auckland and arrived in Fiji on Thursday. The 6th of August. After…
As we announced on the 20 th of July, we have so far confirmed nine cases of COVID-19 among a number of our citizens who were repatriated from India on the 1 st of July. All of these cases are “border quarantine cases”, meaning they have had zero interaction with the public, and each have…
Date: July 20th 2020 Today we are announcing one new border quarantine case of COVID-19 – a 50-year-old female. Like the eight border quarantine cases announced since July 6th this latest case is a repatriated Fijian citizen from the flight from India that arrived on July 1st, and she is also the wife of one…