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Abishek Chand
26 May, 2021, 6:00 am
Vodafone Fiji Pte Ltd is providing smartphones at heavily subsidised prices to ensure people have a smartphone with careFiji App installed and active to help assist in the Government’s fight against COVID-19.
According to a statement from the company the RUIO Smartphone at only $89 reduced from its normal price of $149 – a discount of 40 per cent or $60 per device until stocks last.
Vodafone’s regional chief executive officer Pradeep Lal said this was a time to step up and join hands in national interest to fight a common enemy and help the initiatives of the relevant ministries and government.
Vodafone Fiji is making available for purchase immediately and until stocks last its RUIO Smartphone at only $89 reduced from its normal price of $149 – a discount of 40 per cent or $60 per device. .
Vodafone offers smartphones for $89 to support Government’s COVID-19 initiatives
Vodafone offers smartphones for $89 to support Government’s COVID-19 initiatives
Vodafone Fiji
To support the Government initiatives to ensure people have smartphones with the careFiji app, Vodafone Fiji Pte Ltd has stepped in to help by providing smartphones at heavily subsidized prices.
Vodafone Fiji says this is to ensure people who may need to go out and about in public places to conduct their daily chores have a smartphone with careFiji installed and active to help assist in the Government’s fight against COVID-19.
The mobile company is making available for purchase immediately and until stocks last its RUIO Smartphone at $89 reduced from its normal price of $149.
One of Fiji’s latest two cases of covid-19 remains a concern for health authorities.
The Health Ministry said a 53-year-old caretaker from the town of Rakiraki would require further investigation into his contacts to determine whether he is linked to other covid-19 patients.
Health Secretary Dr James Fong, who was reported by
The Fiji Times today as issuing a warning to the public, said the man showed symptoms of the virus when he visited the health centre on Saturday.
Dr Fong said the man was being isolated at Lautoka Hospital.
He said the other latest case was linked to a woman who contracted the virus from her husband, a worker at the MIQ facility in Nadi.