Bula vinaka everyone.
Here is another edition of some basic information you may need to know for today.
First, here is your weather forecast for today:
Weather
- Occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms over Kadavu and nearby smaller islands.
- Showers and thunderstorms expected to gradually spread to the rest of the group from later today till tomorrow.
- Isolated heavy falls expected.
- Moderate east to northeast winds and moderate seas.
- Outlook for Monday : Some showers over the eastern parts and interior of the larger islands.
- Fine apart from isolated afternoon showers elsewhere.
COVID-19 daily press briefing
The Permanent Secretary of Health and Medical Services will issue an updated statement every night – this can be accessed via the Fijian Government FB page.
COVID-19 vaccination
Stay alert and monitor radio announcements and check the Government’s Facebook page to get the updated schedule of the mobile vaccination teams in your communities.
Online events
- Sunday Service by CMFI Nadi – Gateway Harvest Centre at 9am
- Father’s Sunday by Bethany Methodist Church – Indian Division at 10pm
- Face to Face with Elder and Sister Bednar: Ask, Seek, Knock by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – Pacific Area at 4pm
General information
EFL Planned Power Shutdown
- Nabua, Suva – 7.30am to 6pm
- Raiwaqa – 8am to 5pm
- Ovalau – 7.30am to 5pm
Entertainment
Check out what’s trending on Netflix.
Series
- The Good Doctor
- The Smart Money Woman
- Good Girls
- Clickbait
- The Legend of Bruce Lee
Movies
- Nightbooks
- Abominable
- White House Down
- Mechanic
- Parker
COVID-19
Health Ministry advice:
- People with severe COVID-19 are still dying at home, or are coming to a medical facility in the late stages of severe illness.
- Severe COVID-19 is a medical emergency, and a delay in receiving appropriate medical treatment reduces your chance of recovering from the disease. You are at higher risk of developing severe COVID-19 if you are over the age of 50 or have a non-communicable disease or chronic disease like diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, kidney disease, or if you are obese or pregnant.
- If you are at high risk of severe disease and have any symptoms of COVID-19 such as a cough, runny nose, fever, sore throat, body ache, headache, loss of taste/smell – please come to your nearest screening clinic to be checked and tested by our medical teams.
The severe symptoms of COVID-19, include the following: – Difficulty breathing; – Persistent pain or pressure in the chest; – Severe headache for a few days; – New confusion, inability to wake or stay awake; – Pale, gray, or blue-coloured skin, lips or nail beds.
Source: MOHMS