COVID-19

Vaccine administration resumes in Nadi

June 11, 2021 4:18 am

The COVID-19 vaccine administration in Nadi has resumed after it had been temporarily halted.

Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong, says this was due to a case among the administration teams.

Dr Fong says relevant personnel have since been cleared and vaccine administration in Nadi has resumed.

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To date, 228,030 people in Fiji have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

He adds the national 7-day average daily test positivity remains 1.9 percent.

A total of 97,094 samples have been tested since this outbreak started in April 2021, with 139,955 tested since testing began in early 2020.

3711 test results have been reported for 9 June.

The Permanent Secretary says for 8 June, the remaining testing number data has now been received from all laboratories.

Therefore, the total number of tests for 8 June is now 3517.