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SUBJECT: FRONTLINE STAFF RELEASED FROM QUARANTINE ALL TESTED NEGATIVE FOR COVID -19. All frontline staff that were released from quarantine were tested 7 times using GeneXpert SARS-CoV-2 PCR test for Covid-19 and all test results returned negative. Frontline staff included those from Samoa Airport Authority, Immigration Division (MPMC), Customs Division (MCR), Quarantine Division (MAF), Samoa […]

SAMOA CLOSES HER BORDERS TO AUSTRALIA, FIJI, USA AND HIGH RISK COUNTRIES (Ministry of Health, 7 Feb 2022, APIA SAMOA); Effective immediately Samoas’ borders to travelers from countries such as Australia, Fiji, the United States, the United Kingdom is closed until further notice.The Updated Travel Advisory to this effect was issued by the Ministry of […]

(Press Release, 05 February, 2022) – Following the 7th round of the testing schedule on Friday 4 February; for all passengers of flight QF 115 and all frontline workers that serviced the flight, all in quarantine, no new positive case was identified. There remains no evidence of community transmission. The timely arrival of the 10,000 […]

Malaga o Vaalele mo le Masina o Fepuari 2022 I lana Fonotaga FK(22) 03 o le Aso Lulu 2 Fepuari 2022 ma fa’aauau ai i le Aso Tofi 3 Fepuari 2022, na talanoaina ai e le Kapeneta le Pepa PK(22)80 ma faamaonia ai faigamalaga mo vaalele ua faailoa atu i lalo: I. Aso 5 Fepuari […]

Agreement Signing of the $2 Million Shelter Financing Assistance; (Friday 4th February 2022) Talofa lava & Warm Greetings, I welcome and acknowledge the presence of our Hon. Deputy Prime Minister, Hon Cabinet Ministers, Heads and Representatives of ADRA and Caritas Samoa and Representatives of Key Ministries. It gives me great pleasure to have you all […]