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 few thunderstorms over the eastern-interior Viti Levu, eastern Viti Levu, Northeastern and southern Vanua Levu, Taveuni and Qamea, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands, Lau and Lomaiviti group
- Fine aprt from afternoon or evening showers and possible isolated thunderstorms elsewhere
- Isolated heavy falls possible especially in the afternoon or evening
- Localised heavy falls may lead to flash flooding of low-lying areas
- Moderate East to Southeast winds
- Moderate seas.
General information
EFL Planned Power Shutdown
- Part of Ba Town area – 7am-6pm
- Nabila, Nadi – 6am-6pm
Entertainment
Editor’s pick:
Life Cinema
- Nightmare alley: Nadi – 4.30pm; Nakasi – 3.10pm
- Scream: Nadi – 12.35pm; Nakasi – 8.55pm; Lautoka – 8.10pm; Labasa- 2pm
- The 355: Nadi – 10am, 6.05pm; Nakasi – 1.40pm; Lautoka – 11.20am
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
