There were 103 new cases of COVID-19 in Fiji, of which 97 cases were recorded last Saturday, four on Sunday and two cases in the last 24 hours, ending 8am yesterday.
Health Ministry permanent secretary Dr James Fong said of the 103 cases recorded, eight were recorded in the Central Division, seven in the Western Division, four in the Northern Division, and 84 cases were recorded in the Eastern Division.
He said overall, there have been 63,860 cases of COVID-19 recorded in Fiji.
He said the only death reported for the same period was of an 87-year-old female from the Central Division who died at home last Friday.
“There have been a total of 834 deaths due to COVID-19 in Fiji,” he said.
“As of February 24 the national seven days rolling average for COVID-19 deaths per day is 0.1, with a case fatality rate of 1.29 per cent.”
