Tokelau becomes final Pacific nation to record Covid-19 cases
Tokelau has recorded its first cases of Covid-19 at the border of its northern-most atoll, Atafu. It is the last Pacific nation to have...
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Dec 1, 20221 min read
Niue facing Covid community transmission for first time, Govt confirms
The Niue government has confirmed the country is experiencing Covid-19 community transmission for the first time since the virus was...
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Nov 20, 20221 min read
Solomons' health service deployed as hundreds of covid cases detected
An outbreak of Covid-19 has been declared for Temotu Province in Solomon Islands, with more than 400 cases reported in the nine days to...
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Nov 9, 20221 min read
WHO records 140 covid cases in Tuvalu
The World Health Organisation says 140 cases of Covid-19 have been reported in Tuvalu. A WHO spokesperson, based in Suva, says Tuvalu's...
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Oct 3, 20221 min read
Safety system implemented on Covid-free Tokelau as workers return home
With Covid 19 restrictions relaxed, Tokelau which remains Covid-19 free, has opened its borders to allow essential workers to return to...
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Sep 22, 20221 min read
Samoa ditches mandatory testing
Travellers to Samoa no longer face mandatory Covid testing and other health restrictions. Covid rapid antigen nasal test. Self test at...
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Aug 15, 20221 min read
Marshall Islands sees fast Covid spread.
Majuro - The Marshall Islands is a live demonstration that the Omicron BA.5 variant is the most contagious Covid variant yet to appear:...
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NZPBCIntern
Aug 12, 20221 min read
Pacific aviation is struggling after the pandemic – how can the 'blue continent' stay connected?
With Samoa fully reopening its borders on 1 August, another Pacific country moved tentatively forwards after two years of border closures...
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NZPBCIntern
Aug 9, 20221 min read
PTI's Pacific Business Monitor - Recovery Series Q2 2022 is now available
This is the second report of the Recovery Series, which continues to provide longitudinal quantifiable data on the impact of COVID-19 on...
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NZPBCIntern
Aug 9, 20221 min read
Marshall Islands sees first Covid-19 spread
Majuro - The Marshall Islands lost its Covid-free status Monday when tests confirmed six positive cases in the capital, the first known...
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NZPBCIntern
Jul 31, 20221 min read
Covid-19: Niue enters red alert level as case numbers rise
The government of Niue has announced the country will move to Covid-19 alert level red after it recorded nine new cases of the virus in...
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Jul 27, 20221 min read
Samoa to end Covid state of emergency ahead of reopening
After two years Samoa has removed its Covid-19 state of emergency ahead of opening its national borders on August 1. Prime Minister Fiame...
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