Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services, Dr James Fong, said with the endemic nature of the delta varian...
Dr James Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services, Dr James Fong, reiterated that imposing lockdown and suspending...
‘We are expecting escalated levels of community transmission to be more evident over the ensuing weeks. We a...
Dr Fong Reveals The Two Patients Have Completed Isolation And Are No Longer Likely To Spread Infection
The booster shot or the third jab of the vaccine has been recommended by the World Health Organisation as the best d...
The two travelers are Fijian citizens who had traveled back into Fiji from Nigeria, arriving on Fiji Airways flight ...
Ministry of Health and Medical Services Permanent Secretary Dr James Fong said the staff in question have been sus...
Dr Fong said while they were looking at the third jab, it was concerning that vaccination rates for eligible adults ...
“For one vial we have to inject 10 people. We set up a group of people in some of the villages and then when we we...
Dr Fong said if anything, the third wave would be an escalation of the current delta virus.
Katalyst Foundation – the charitable arm of Lyndhurst group of companies – today handed over $1 million worth of...
Through the assistance of the New Zealand Government, the Ministry of Health is hoping to secure 200,000 doses of th...
Dr Fong added that a total of 51,328 cases was recorded in Fiji since the first case was reported in March 2020, wit...
“Mixing of vaccinated and unvaccinated persons remains a risk in any setting but more so in indoor gatherings, and...
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services Permanent Secretary, Dr James Fong, says COVID-19 cases in the Northern ...
We are looking at ensuring that we cover the 110,000 or so individuals between 12 and 17
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has noted a significant drop in severe COVID-19 cases in the country ove...
The Pfizer vaccine has been approved as safe and effective for children 12 years and older.
A total of 7,102 students ages 15 to 17 have been vaccinated over the last two days. This was revealed by Permanent ...
“The ministry has set aside the required number of vials of Moderna vaccine to ensure that the target population b...
Dr Fong clarified that medical doctors would have to verify any health conditions that any person claimed to have fo...
“When we open up containment borders, we open up the borders for travel, however, it does not mean that we plan on...
“The rapid escalation of doses in Lau has been very impressive for the first dose coverage rates,” Dr Fong said.
A four-month-old baby is the youngest to have succumbed to COVID-19 in the country. The baby was among the three new...
“Respectfully, I would advise political parties to read our statements carefully before making public commentary, ...
he main goal is to minimise severe and critical cases given the expected challenges in medical evacuation.
“Health response teams in the Western Division will now be redirected to the identification and close monitoring o...
“When there are high community transmission children become more vulnerable and they fall ill very quickly. This...
Fiji has recorded its first COVID-19 infant death. Permanent Secretary of Health and Medical Services Dr James Fong ...
Family members of the late Adriu Kaubale are still reeling from the death of their father. Mr Kaubale passed away ar...