Dear all, Following the statement from the Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services, Dr James Fong yesterday Sunday 25.04.21 of 4 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, the University is immediately taking the following actions: All staff should continue to work from home for the next 14 days (26 April to 10 May).…Read More

Bula Vinaka Fiji, This is the second day of our new lock down conditions in the Containment areas of Nadi-Lautoka and Lami-Suva-Nausori. In this update, we will announce more positive cases, however we are now able to confirm that, contrary to what we feared yesterday, we do not have a new cluster nor do we have…Read More

Yesterday we recorded four new cases of COVID in Fiji. Two of those cases are in Nadi, one in Lautoka and one in Makoi, Suva. Three of the cases involved persons who attended the funeral that we have identified as a super-spreader event, including a husband and wife who circulated through the community. They were…Read More

Bula Vinaka, everyone. We’ve run another 828 tests since yesterday with 1 new positive result. This is a new locally transmitted case of COVID-19. The patient is the 14-year-old daughter of the hotel staff who has been the central focus of our contact tracing. This daughter did travel with her mum to the funeral at…Read More

Bula Vinaka. I want to start today by thanking our sign language interpreter, Loriani Baledrokadroka, for helping us get our important announcements to everyone who needs to understand them. I’ve seen some comments online asking why she isn’t wearing a mask during these announcements. Some of you may not know it, but facial expressions are…Read More