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COVID-19: Some villages in Buretu ban visits

Local News, News | | | By Arieta Vakasukawaqa

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Daku Village is one of the villages in the Nakelo district in Tailevu that have banned outsiders from visiting the village. Picture: ARIETA VAKASUKAWAQA

Some villages within the Buretu district in the Tailevu province have gone on lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Speaking to The Fiji Times this morning, Nabouciwa Village headman Inoke Livanisiga said outsiders were prohibited from entering the village.

“We shouldn’t take this lightly, villagers should be on lockdown to protect its people from the coronavirus,” Mr Livanisiga said.

Village lockdown

Nabouciwa village headman, Inoke Livanisiga speaks to The Fiji Times.

Posted by The Fiji Times on Monday, March 30, 2020

 

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