News

6th July, 2020
STATEMENT FROM THE ACTING PERMANENT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES

Bula Vinaka. Over the past several months, Fijian citizens from around the world have steadily returned home to Fiji through a medically-rigorous system of repatriation. Upon arrival, all returning citizens are required to spend 14 days in a government-funded quarantine facility under RFMF and Ministry of Health and Medical Services supervision where they are checked…Read More


22nd June, 2020
Statement by the Prime Minister Hon Voreqe Bainimarama on COVID-Safe Economic Recovery

Bula vinaka and a very good afternoon to you all. On the 19th of March, Fiji confirmed our first case of the coronavirus. Finally faced with the same enemy we had watched devastate highly-developed nations, we put fear aside and found faith in action. That same day, we announced a complete lockdown of the Lautoka…Read More


5th June, 2020
STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER HON. VOREQE BAINIMARAMA ON COVID-19

Bula vinaka, everyone! Word in Fiji spreads fast, so you may have already heard the good news: Our final three patients in isolation have all tested negative for the coronavirus and will be released back home. There are now zero confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Fiji, and we have not recorded a new case in…Read More


4th June, 2020
STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER HON. VOREQE BAINIMARAMA ON COVID-19

Bula Vinaka. Yesterday, the Christian calendar marked Palm Sunday –– an occasion that many Fijians spent together with loved ones, surrounded by family in the quiet comfort of their homes. But this Sunday, in the lockdown areas of Lautoka, Suva and Soasoa, hundreds of our Fiji Police officers and RFMF personnel spent the rainy weekend…Read More


5th May, 2020
UPDATE FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES

No new cases of COVID-19 14 out of the 18 cases have now recovered. 4 active cases remain at our health facilities and are in stable condition. Nabua and Soasoa lockdowns lifted Fijians are reminded not to be complacent – continue practising safe physical distancing, wash your hands with soap and water, don’t touch your…Read More