The teachers were part of conducting screening, entering data, profiling, verifying the $360, verifying the lottery ...
Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete
“We kept our guard up despite the low number of cases recorded in the Northern Division because we were aware that...
“We are grateful the New Zealand Government is supporting us with Pfizer and obviously the indications are we coul...
There was a study done in the United Kingdom where they looked at more than 745, 000 individuals to see if they want...
“The significant regional difference in the observed incidence rate of COVID-19 among the young population will re...
PM says if the nation achieves vaccination rate, it could reopen before November 1
The stress on the health system in the Pacific had been immense even before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now ...
“By giving them a platform, we are telling them that they have a voice.”
The Korean Government has provided further assistance worth FJ$400,000 to aid the Fijian Government in the ongoing f...
Dr Waqainabete said to date the ministry confirms enough vaccines for all age eligible individuals and continues to ...
To try and control the number of people in the facility we are also transferring some of them to the hospital facili...
“COVID-19 is caused by SARS-CoV 2 Virus. Whilst some of our herbal remedies may help alleviate some symptoms; it d...
If someone tests negative for the variant on a particular time, it does not mean they will remain negative tomorrow,
The machines were procured by the World Health Organisation (WHO) with funding support from the European Union (EU).
Containment area borders will only open once measured assessment has been done, he adds.
The ministry has gone through a remodeling exercise where we pushed out more outreach-based services, including send...
“Quarantine for those coming in from abroad should continue as per the World Health Organisation recommendation,...
COVID-19 is real; the sickness is real and the misery it brings to lives affected is real.
“Dr Tudravu is not only an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon, having trained here and in Australia for work experien...
The GeneXpert is a small machine, about the size of a microwave oven, that can fit easily on a small table.
Minister for Health and Medical Services Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete described Dr Fong as intelligent and well read, and...
Williams & Gosling has provided four vehicles to the Ministry of Health to support its nationwide COVID-19 vac...
United Nations Resident Coordinator to Fiji and the Pacific, Sanaka Samarasinha said the next batch of AstraZeneca ...
More than 37, 000 have registered for the COVID-19 vaccines, says Minister for Health Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete.
Fiji’s suppliers of medicine stock are based abroad and the impact of COVID-19 on manufacturing countries has had ...
Acting Permanent Secretary Foreign Affairs Yogesh Karan said 100,000 doses of the vaccines will arrive in the first ...
‘This is a milestone for us and also we are opening opportunities for other doctors’
“The claims have been brought forward to us and the relevant part of the Ministry is going through that process an...