Fiji and Covid-19: update March 2021

Last July, my briefing here on Fiji and the Covid-19 pandemic aroused interest and concern. Eight months later, many of you will want to know what the virus is up to now in these beautiful islands.

Virus statistics

Fiji's first Covid-19 case was reported on 10th March 2020. After observing the virus rip through the rest of the world for two months, the Fiji government took swift action, banning international flights and gatherings of people, closing schools, imposing quarantine, a national curf...