COVID-19

Fiji records three deaths per day says Dr Fong

July 10, 2021 7:04 am

Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong

The seven-day average daily deaths in Fiji is three deaths per day.

Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says none of the individuals that have died from COVID-19 in Fiji have been fully vaccinated.

Fong clarified that out of the 49 COVID-19 deaths in this outbreak 41 (84%) individuals were unvaccinated and eight (16%) individuals received only one dose of the vaccine.

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We also have recorded 19 COVID-19 positive patients who died from the serious medical conditions that they had before they contracted COVID-19.

None of these individuals, who died from non-COVID related medical conditions, were fully vaccinated.

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