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21st May, 2021
STATEMENT FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH & MEDICAL SERVICES – 21.05.21

COVID-19 Update Friday May 21st 2021 There are no new cases to report as of 6pm today. We now have more information about the 5 cases from the same household in Muanikoso, Nasinu that were announced earlier today. As mentioned, 1 member of the household is an employee of Extra Supermarket and known primary contact…Read More


21st May, 2021
STATEMENT BY THE PERMANENT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH & MEDICAL SERVICES DR. JAMES FONG – 21.05.21

Case and Transmission Update We have five new cases to report as of 12pm today. These cases are members of one household in Muanikoso, Nasinu. One of these cases is an employee of Extra Supermarket. So all five of these cases have been under home quarantine following the discovery of that cluster last week. Contact…Read More


20th May, 2021
STATEMENT BY THE PERMANENT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH & MEDICAL SERVICES DR. JAMES FONG – 20.05.21

Ministry of Health and Medical Services  COVID-19 Update: 2PM, 20 May, 2021 The Ministry of Health will begin to publish an update early each afternoon giving basic data available as of 6am that morning. The more detailed evening statement will also continue as and when required. After today, we will be reliably on a 24-hour cycle,…Read More


19th May, 2021
STATEMENT BY THE PERMANENT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH & MEDICAL SERVICES DR. JAMES FONG – 19.05.21

We appreciate the cooperation of the people of Fiji in staying at home, avoiding unnecessary contacts outside the immediate family, quickly reporting symptoms and potential contacts with infected persons, and using the careFIJI app. All of these actions will help us contain this virus.  We also appreciate the cooperation of the business houses and employers…Read More


18th May, 2021
STATEMENT BY THE PERMANENT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH & MEDICAL SERVICES DR. JAMES FONG – 18.05.21

Bula Vinaka. Thank you for tuning in to this briefing from the safety of your homes. I want to begin with an update on the two patients admitted into intensive care yesterday. Both are responding well to treatment. Our teams are attending dutifully to these patients and providing them with the best possible care. After…Read More