Virus Surge At CWM by inoke rabonu
03 Jun 2021 11:29 The Emergency Department at Suva’s Colonial War Memorial Hospital in lockdown on June 2, 2021. Photo: Leon Lord
Last night 35 cases were announced.
All the new cases are from existing clusters except for one in Caubati:
QEB cluster – 7
There have been 438 cases since this outbreak started in April 2021.
Fiji has had 508 cases in total since our first case was reported in March 2020, with 181 recoveries and 4 deaths.
Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services Dr James Fong gave an update on the Colonial War Memorial Hospital last night.
“Last night we conducted extensive swabbing at CWM Hospital,” Dr Fong said.
Another 22 cases were recorded as of this morning One new case has not yet been linked to other cases or clusters and is currently under investigation. The individual is.
UPDATED: June 2, 2021 17:14 IST
The junior doctors accompanied by senior doctors and frontline health workers staged protests by wearing black badges in the government-run hospitals in Assam. (Image: Screengrab of the viral video of the incident)
Doctors in Assam on Wednesday boycotted the Outpatient Department (OPD) services in protest against the brutal attack on a junior doctor at a Covid-19 care centre in Hojai district on Tuesday.
The junior doctors accompanied by senior doctors and frontline health workers staged protests by wearing black badges in the government-run hospitals of Guwahati, Hojai, Biswanath, Jorhat, Tezpur, Nagaon and many other places in the state.
A doctor at a coronavirus facility in Assam's Hojai, around 140 kilometres from Guwahati, was on Tuesday mercilessly punched, kicked, and pounded with metal trash cans and bricks, by the relatives of a Covid patient who had died allegedly due to oxyg