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The surge in Covid-19 cases has left Fiji feeling like a community under siege , according to a Kiwi doctor deployed to Suva last week to support local health authorities.
Your playlist will load after this ad Dr Wayne Morriss is on the ground in Fiji and says the community feels like it s under seige. Source: Q+A
Fiji recorded 386 new cases and two deaths in the 24 hours as of 8am yesterday, taking the total number of cases recorded during the current outbreak that began in April to 5,569, including 27 deaths.
Christchurch anaesthetist Wayne Morriss is one of two Kiwis who have been sent to Fiji as part of Australia s medical assessment team, as the Covid-19 numbers there continue to climb.
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Ian Chute
28 May, 2021, 9:15 pm
Vatuwaqa residents wait at the Kabir Temple during the COVID-19
vaccination program on Wednesday. Picture: ATU RASEA
Vatuwaqa residents turned up in numbers at the Kabir Temple this week to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
The temple was open to residents of Viria West, Viria East, Veidogo settlement, Fletcher Rd, Kamendra and Nakelo streets, Kaunitoni St and Wailea settlement.
Asivorosi Taganeniwai said it took him about an hour to get from the back of the line to the waiting area before he left the vaccination centre.
Fletcher Rd resident Prem Gurdayal said he felt fortunate to receive the jab.
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People caught drinking alcohol at Suva Point
Police arrest two men after they swam across a creek from Omkar in Narere to Nakasi
People caught drinking alcohol at Suva Point
Police arrest two men after they swam across a creek from Omkar in Narere to Nakasi
Image: Fiji Police
Three people were arrested while drinking alcohol at Suva Point while a 25-year-old taxi driver and a 32-year-old man are arrested after swimming across a creek from Omkar in Narere to Nakasi.
Three men in their 20’s from different households were found drinking kava in Ra. Acting Police Commissioner, Rusiate Tudravu says alcohol and drinking kava continues to be linked to breach of health restrictions and curfew orders as six of the eight cases recorded over the last 24 hours were found drunk.