ACTIVATION OF ZONES FOR SAMOA AS A CRITERION FOR ALERT LEVEL 3
The public is advised that Lockdown Zones around Upolu and Savaii are now in effect under Alert Level 3.
A total of 13 Zones have been strategically mapped out to manage COVID-19 community transmissions/cases, hospitalizations and isolation locations, and mobilization of essential services across the country. Eight (8) zones have been identified for Upolu and five (5) in Savaii. The public is strongly advised to use services available within their designated zones during alert level 3 to help control the spread of the virus.
Services not available within specific zones can be accommodated In the event that relevant services are not available in a zone, such as emergencies requiring transfer to the main hospitals in Upolu and Savaii, banks and pharmacies to name a few, the SOE Orders can accommodate such requests in order to save lives.
The public is advised to contact NEOC to facilitate travel between zones for essential services on telephone 997.
Maps of lockdown zones in Upolu and Savaii including list of villages within each are provided below:
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PEPA O FA’AMATALAGA – 19 MATI 2022
AMATALIA ONA FAAMAMALUINA SONE MO SAMOA E PEI ONA AIAIA I LE LAASAGA NUMERA 3 MO LE PUIPUIGA (ALERT LEVEL 3)
E fautuaina le mamalu o le atunuu ua amatalia nei ona faamamaluina sone (Lockdown Zones) e pei ona aiaia i lalo o le Laasaga lona tolu (3) mo puipuiga o le KOVITI-19 (Alert Level 3).
E tusa ma le 13 Sone ua maea faataatitia mo le faafoeina o auaunaga aua lava le faaitiitia o le pepesi ai o le siama i tua i le mamalu o le atunuu lautele. E valu (8) Sone ua faailoaina mo Upolu ma le lima (5) i Savaii. O loo fautuaina malosi le mamalu o le atunuu ina ia faaoga auaunaga o loo i totonu o Sone taitasi ao iai pea Samoa i tapu ma sa o le Laasaga lona 3 mo le puipuiga mai le faamai aua lava le saogalemu ma le faaitiitia o le pepesi o le siama.
Mo ni auaunaga e leo mafai ona faatinoina i totonu o Sone ua maea faataatitia, aemaise lava ni faalavelave faafuasei e manaomia ai auaunaga mo le momoliina i maota gasegase i Upolu ma Savaii, o faletupe ma faletalavai ma nisi auaunaga moomia, e mafai i le Poloaiga o Faalavelave Faafuasei (SOE Order) ona faataunuuina talosaga, ina ia faasaoina ola ma soifua o tagata lautele.
Mo se fesoasoani i femalagaiga mo auaunaga moomia, e fautuaina le mamalu o le atunuu ina ia faafesootai mai le Ofisa o Faalavelave Matuia Tutupu Faafuasei i le numera 997.
Ua tuuina atu i lalo faafanua o Sone ua faataatitia mo Upolu ma Savaii, faapea foi nuu ma alalafaga o loo auai i totonu o Sone taitasi.
