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

Bula Vinaka everyone. I hope everyone has a mask or has made a capable substitute. Importantly –– I hope you are wearing it everytime you leave your house. In a taxi, on a bus, in the supermarket –– if you are not at home, wear a mask. I want to thank all those who have…Read More

Dear all, Following the statement from the Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services, Dr James Fong, on 21.04.21, the University is immediately taking the following actions: All staff to work from home from the next 14 days (22 April to 5 May). Only essential staff will be allowed on Campus, and attendance will be…Read More