79.2% of the adult target population in Fiji are fully vaccinated while 96.2% have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

This means a total of 594,690 adults have received their first dose of the vaccine and 489,389 have received their second doses.

Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama earlier confirmed that at the 80% threshold, the curfew will be from 11pm to 4am, they expect all businesses to fully re-open to fully-vaccinated Fijians, all sports including team sports can be played again and stadiums can re-open.

As of 7th October, 23,175 children have received their first dose of the Moderna vaccine.

Meanwhile, there are currently 57 COVID-19 patients admitted to the hospital.

The Health Ministry says 30 patients are admitted at the Lautoka Hospital and 27 are admitted at CWM Hospital, St Giles, and Makoi.

3 patients are considered to be in severe condition, and 3 are in critical condition.

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09/10/2021 08:37