COVID-19 Press Releases

This section contains all Press Releases on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) for Samoa.

O le vaega lenei o lo’o fa’amauina ai pepa o fa’amatalaga e fa’atatau i le Coronavirus (COVID-19)

DRIVE-THROUGH COVID-19 VACCINATION As Samoa is continuing with the national lockdown (Alert Level 3), the general public is advised that Samoa’s Ministry of Health will conduct a drive-through vaccination on Saturday 26th March 2022 at 8am to 2pm. This initiative will administer vaccinations including booster shoots of 18 years and above (minimum of 3 months […]

COVID-19 COMMUNITY TRANSMISSION/CASES UPDATE The public is hereby advised that as of today, 24th March 2022, Samoa’s Ministry of Health confirmed 126 new community cases recorded in the last 24hrs. This brings the total number of community cases detected since 17th March 2022 to 748 with 726 cases confirmed in Upolu and 22 active cases […]

COVID-19 COMMUNITY TRANSMISSION/CASES UPDATE The public is respectfully advised that as of today, 23 March 2022, Samoa’s Ministry of Health confirmed 155 new community cases recorded in the last 24hrs. This brings the total number of community cases detected since 17th March 2022 to 622 with 606 cases confirmed in Upolu and 16 active cases […]

COVID-19 COMMUNITY TRANSMISSION/CASES UPDATE The public is hereby advised that 85 new community cases were recorded as of today, Sunday 20th of March 2022 at 2pm, bringing the total number of active Covid-19 cases in Samoa to 196 including 15 active imported cases.  The Ministry of Health confirms a total of 2,207 tests were carried […]

Passengers arrived from Fiji on Friday, 18 March 2022 Fifty six (56) passengers arrived from Fiji on Friday last week. This flight was approved by Cabinet earlier this year. Passengers included returning residents namely scholarship students who have completed their awards, transiting seafarers from Europe, and other expatriates who work in Samoa. The flight also […]