COVID-19: 800-900 People Targeted For Tests 800 to 900 people identified as contacts by the careFIJI app. by fonua talei
16 May 2021 11:41 A Ministry of Health and Medical Services staff member during their contact tracing checks in Raiwai, Suva on May 7, 2021. Photo: Leon Lord.
2021-05-15
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services will extend the lockdown period for a few more days if they do not swab and test all 800 to 900 people identified as contacts by the careFIJI app.
Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services Dr James Fong said this is the worst-case scenario as the ministry is aware of the
50,000 COVID-19 Vaccines By April Dr Waqainabete said the ministry was working with digitalFIJI on the vaccination registration for the vaccinated population once the vaccines are rolled out. by inoke rabonu
2021-04-03
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services is hoping to receive more than 50, 000 doses in the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines by April this year.
This was revealed by Minister for Health and Medical Services Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete yesterday.
Dr Waqainabete said the ministry was working with digitalFIJI on the vaccination registration for the vaccinated population once the vaccines are rolled out.
“The vaccines will arrive in batches and the first batch that will arrive within the first quarter of this year. We are hoping to get more than 50,000 doses,�