COVID-19 UPDATE
Transmission Update
We have 1,091 new cases of COVID-19 to report for the 24 hour period that ended at 8am today. A full breakdown of areas of interest will be published online tonight on the Ministry’s COVID-19 dashboard and on the Fijian Government Facebook page. You will also be able to view the approximate locations of the new cases on the dashboard tomorrow at the following link: http://bit.ly/3vE2ZBb.
We also have 21 new COVID-19 deaths to report for the period of 14th July to 20th July.
The first COVID-19 death to report is a 32 year old pregnant woman from Lami. She presented to a medical facility on the 14/07/2021 in severe respiratory distress. She was retrieved by a medical team to the CWM hospital. She was assessed by specialists and her baby was delivered by emergency caesarean section. Sadly, her condition worsened and she died 4 days after admission on 18/07/2021. She was not vaccinated.
LONDON, England – Armed Forces Minister Mark Francois has praised military personnel going through medical training to help tackle Ebola in west Africa.
LONDON, England – Armed Forces Minister Mark Francois has praised military personnel going through medical training to help tackle Ebola in west Africa.
More than 100 members of the British Army’s 22 Field Hospital are preparing to provide a 12-bed treatment unit for healthcare workers in Sierra Leone.
Today, Mr Francois witnessed mission training at the Army Medical Services establishment in Strensall, which is designed to develop and assess the clinical and organisational procedures required.
Personnel carried out parts of the exercise in personal protective equipment in a hangar converted into a mock-up field hospital, treating simulated casualties to replicate the situation they expect to find when they deploy.
Dolphins near Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu jump out of water, race with boats | Visuals
Dolphins near Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu jump out of water, race with boats | Visuals
A pod of dolphins was seen swimming around the Pamban Bridge construction site in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. The dolphins jumped out of the water and even raced with fishing boats.
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UPDATED: July 22, 2021 05:06 IST
A pod of dolphins was seen swimming around the Pamban Bridge construction site in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. (Photo: Pramod Madhav)
A pod of dolphins was seen swimming around the Pamban Bridge construction site in the Gulf of Mannar on Wednesday. The dolphins were spotted in Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu.
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