Fiji is preparing to impose a major COVID-19 lockdown on its Central Division region tonight after the Pacific nation reported that a woman who was part of a new cluster had died.
Fiji announces curfew as part of ongoing lockdown after factory worker diagnosed 9News.com.au 30/04/2021 Sarah Swain
Fiji has announced a 56-hour curfew as it rushes to trace contacts of a garment factory worker diagnosed with coronavirus amid the nation s first cases for a year.
While the capital, Suva was put into lockdown last week for 14 days after a handful of cases spread in the community after emerging from a quarantine hotel, officials have announced a curfew over the weekend, with none of the 100,000 residents allowed to leave their homes.
The are currently 49 people in the nation with the virus, 28 of those locally transmitted, according to the Fiji Times.