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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 Yasawa and Mamanuca group, northern Viti Levu, eastern-interior Viti Levu, western Viti Levu, western-interior Viti Levu, Vanua Levu, Taveuni and Qamea, Cikobia and Qelelevu, and Lomaiviti group.

Cloudy periods with some showers and isolated thunderstorms elsewhere.

Isolated heavy falls expected especially in the afternoon or evening.

Localised heavy falls may lead to flash flooding of low lying areas. Moderate east to northeasterly winds. Moderate seas.

Outlook for Saturday : Occasional showers and few thunderstorms over most places. Isolated heavy falls expected.

Localised heavy falls may lead to flash flooding of low lying areas. Showers expected to increase to rain and become frequent from later Saturday.

General information

Planned power shutdown

  • Labasa – 8.30am-4.30pm

Areas affected: Dogoru

Entertainment

Here are some movie suggestions trending on Netflix:

Movies

Ozark.

Archive 81

Too Hot to Handle.

The Royal Treatment.

Cheer.

 

Series

Virgin River.

The Walking Dead.

The Witcher.

Manifest.

Squid Game.

Breaking Bad.

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

 

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