Tuesday 1 February 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
A Fijian human rights activist is demanding answers from the authorities after reports that hundreds of nurses in the country are resigning.
Monday 31 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Fiji has been through the worst phase of its third wave of the coronavirus, health authorities say, amid soaring deaths and infections across the country.
Friday 28 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
At least 70 percent of the Fijian population who had Covid-19 when they died were also suffering from a chronic disease, health authorities said.
Thursday 27 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Three more children have died from Covid-19 in Fiji. This takes the death toll since the pandemic hit the country in 2020 to 791. Fiji's Government also confirmed on Wednesday the 10 day-old infant, 8 year-old girl and 13 year-old boy are among 12 Covid-19 patients who died.
Tuesday 25 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Schools in Fiji - closed since April last year - have reopened this week despite a worsening third wave of the coronavirus in the country.
Thursday 20 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Rebuilding has started on islands in Fiji affected by last week's volcanic eruptions in neighbouring Tonga and the tsunami that followed.
Wednesday 19 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
A Fiji-born New Zealand resident has been found guilty of multiple murders in Fiji.
Thursday 13 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Health authorities in Fiji are concerned about the staff shortage and the lack of shelter at medical clinics in the capital Suva.
Thursday 13 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Fiji has reported seven more deaths and 417 new cases of Covid-19 in the community.
Wednesday 12 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Former England rugby international and Number 8 Nathan Hughes has announced his availability to play for his country of birth, Fiji.
Wednesday 12 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Two hundred climate change refugees in Fiji's north, who were relocated in the wake of Cyclone Ana last year, were forced to take shelter at a school last weekend.
Tuesday 11 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Fiji's government has warned of a rise in diseases with the potential to prove deadlier than Tropical Cyclone Cody which hit the country on Monday.
Monday 10 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
The High Court in Fiji was told a former New Zealand resident charged with multiple murders had planned to bring his victims to Aotearoa.
Thursday 6 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
The Australian Government is assisting its citizens stranded in Fiji who also claimed they were mistreated by the locals after testing positive to Covid-19 when they arrived in the Pacific Island nation on Boxing Day.
Wednesday 5 January 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Fiji has reported two deaths and 580 new cases of Covid-19 as health officials confirmed a third wave of both the Omicron and Delta variants in the community.
Thursday 30 December 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Fiji has reported one death and 309 new cases of Covid-19 in the community - 194 of them confirmed in the 24 hours to 8am on Wednesday.
Wednesday 29 December 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Health authorities in Fiji have stepped up travel protocols as cases of Covid-19 dramatically increase in the country which reopened to international visitors on 1 December.
Tuesday 21 December 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
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Tuesday 21 December 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
The frequent discovery of dead bodies and the increase in the number of missing people in Fiji is a concern, says a human rights advocate.
Monday 20 December 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Fiji, Regional
Fiji's Health Ministry is concerned that people are not taking the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus seriously.