Covid-19: NZ medic in Fiji - 'we're worried about increasing deaths'

A New Zealand medic who has arrived in Fiji to help with the second wave of Covid-19 says the team is also helping reopen the capital's besieged main hospital to non-Covid-19 patients.
The medical team of experts from Australia and New Zealand arriving in Fiji to help with the Covid-19 response.
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Christchurch Hospital anaesthetist Wayne Morriss arrived in Fiji late last month with a Medical Assistance Team made up of New Zealand and Australian healthcare workers.
The group completed a seven-day quarantine this week and will spend 28 days in the country.
Fiji has suffered a daily record number of Covid-19 cases with 431 infections and two deaths related to the virus in the 24 hours to 8am yesterday.

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