COVID-19 UPDATES

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CRITERIA FOR TESTING FOR COVID-19 FOR FIJI

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|Laboratory testing for COVID-19 in Fiji began on 28 January 2020 with samples shipped to the WHO collaborating center reference laboratory – the Victorian Infectious Disease Reference Laboratory (VIDRL) at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity in Melbourne, Australia. Local testing for COVID-19 started at the Fiji Centre for Disease Control (Fiji CDC) on 11 March 2020 using the gold standard method for COVID-19 testing – real-time RT-PCR. Samples are sent from health facilities around the country to Fiji CDC for testing.

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Fiji: COVID-19 tests per day and cumulative

Date	Tests per day	Cumulative
30-Jan	3	3
07-Feb	2	5
08-Feb	1	6
13-Feb	2	8
20-Feb	2	10
04-Mar	1	11
05-Mar	5	16
12-Mar	11	27
13-Mar	10	37
14-Mar	9	46
16-Mar	8	54
17-Mar	5	59
18-Mar	12	71
19-Mar	8	79
20-Mar	23	102
21-Mar	28	130
23-Mar	16	146
24-Mar	33	179
25-Mar	28	207
26-Mar	39	246
27-Mar	61	307
28-Mar	23	330
29-Mar	16	346
30-Mar	10	356
31-Mar	11	367
01-Apr	17	384
02-Apr	24	408
04-Apr	37	445
05-Apr	44	489
06-Apr	23	512
07-Apr	25	537
08-Apr	29	566
09-Apr	25	591
10-Apr	21	612
11-Apr	9	621
12-Apr	1	622
13-Apr	27	649
14-Apr	12	661
16-Apr	23	684
17-Apr	21	705
18-Apr	40	745
19-Apr	38	783
20-Apr	24	807
21-Apr	22	829
22-Apr	68	897
23-Apr	54	951
24-Apr	2	953
25-Apr	60	1013
27-Apr	47	1060
28-Apr	30	1090
29-Apr	33	1123
30-Apr	37	1160
01-May	41	1201
02-May	47	1248
03-May	78	1326
05-May	39	1365
06-May	29	1394
07-May	43	1437
08-May	52	1489
09-May	43	1532
10-May	67	1599
12-May	33	1632
13-May	67	1699
14-May	76	1775
15-May	87	1862
16-May	74	1936
18-May	55	1991
19-May	78	2069
20-May	68	2137
21-May	56	2193
22-May	66	2259
23-May	104	2363
24-May	4	2367
25-May	64	2431
26-May	53	2484
27-May	111	2595
28-May	78	2673
29-May	150	2823
30-May	77	2900
31-May	61	2961
02-Jun	80	3041
03-Jun	88	3129
04-Jun	66	3195
05-Jun	113	3308
06-Jun	92	3400
07-Jun	232	3632
08-Jun	97	3729
09-Jun	81	3810
10-Jun	129	3939
12-Jun	65	4004
13-Jun	102	4106
14-Jun	20	4126
15-Jun	43	4169
16-Jun	39	4208
18-Jun	97	4305
19-Jun	120	4425
20-Jun	26	4451
22-Jun	78	4529
23-Jun	55	4584
24-Jun	50	4634
25-Jun	151	4785
26-Jun	31	4816
27-Jun	11	4827
28-Jun	26	4853
29-Jun	162	5015
30-Jun	45	5060
01-Jul	45	5105
02-Jul	51	5156
03-Jul	86	5242
04-Jul	26	5268
05-Jul	43	5311
07-Jul	60	5371
08-Jul	115	5486
09-Jul	135	5621
10-Jul	3	5264
11-Jul	216	5840
12-Jul	97	5937
13-Jul	20	5957
14-Jul	151	6108
16-Jul	220	6328
17-Jul	38	6366
18-Jul	22	6388
19-Jul	13	6401
20-Jul	13	6414
21-Jul	40	6454
22-Jul	81	6535
23-Jul	49	6584
24-Jul	55	6639
25-Jul	29	6668
26-Jul	25	6693
27-Jul	26	6719
28-Jul	37	6756
29-Jul	129	6885
30-Jul	39	6924
31-Jul	12	6936
01-Aug	1	6937
03-Aug	76	7013
04-Aug	64	7077
05-Aug	169	7246
06-Aug	60	7306
07-Aug	12	7318
08-Aug	16	7334
09-Aug	7	7341
10-Aug	4	7345
11-Aug	40	7385
12-Aug	125	7510
13-Aug	34	7544
14-Aug	50	7594
15-Aug	12	7606
16-Aug	17	7623
17-Aug	15	7638
18-Aug	25	7663
19-Aug	178	7841
20-Aug	48	7889
21-Aug	53	7942
22-Aug	19	7961
23-Aug	18	7979
24-Aug	17	7986
25-Aug	51	8037
26-Aug	160	8197
27-Aug	47	8244
28-Aug	38	8282
29-Aug	21	8303
30-Aug	62	8365
31-Aug	43	8408
01-Sep	19	8427
02-Sep	123	8550
04-Sep	96	8646
05-Sep	139	8785
06-Sep	108	8893
07-Sep	12	8905
08-Sep	171	9076
09-Sep	159	9235
10-Sep	33	9268
11-Sep	26	9294
12-Sep	28	9322
13-Sep	17	9339
14-Sep	23	9362
15-Sep	208	9570
16-Sep	183	9753
17-Sep	53	9806
18-Sep	20	9826
19-Sep	33	9859
20-Sep	28	9887
21-Sep	25	9912
22-Sep	100	10012
23-Sep	180	10192
24-Sep	24	10216
25-Sep	64	10280
26-Sep	65	10345
27-Sep	40	10385
28-Sep	16	10401
29-Sep	158	10559
30-Sep	227	10786
01-Oct	39	10825
02-Oct	58	10883
03-Oct	61	10994
04-Oct	15	10959
05-Oct	34	10993
06-Oct	41	11034
08-Oct	284	11318
09-Oct	102	11420
10-Oct	30	11450
12-Oct	58	11508
13-Oct	85	11593
14-Oct	178	11771
16-Oct	69	11916
17-Oct	62	11978
18-Oct	56	12034
19-Oct	7	12041
20-Oct	84	12125
21-Oct	134	12254
22-Oct	78	12337
23-Oct	27	12364
24-Oct	37	12401
25-Oct	0	12401
26-Oct	126	12527
27-Oct	128	12655
28-Oct	51	12706
29-Oct	52	12758
30-Oct	362	13120
01-Nov	160	13280
02-Nov	0	13280
03-Nov	133	13413
04-Nov	40	13453
05-Nov	82	13535
06-Nov	140	13675
07-Nov	0	13675
08-Nov	0	13675
09-Nov	175	13850
10-Nov	302	14152
12-Nov	250	14402
13-Nov	111	14513
14-Nov	39	14552
15-Nov	40	14592
16-Nov	0	14592
17-Nov	195	14787
18-Nov	430	15217
19-Nov	18	15235
20-Nov	67	15302
21-Nov	5	15307
22-Nov	81	15388
23-Nov	119	15507
24-Nov	103	15610
25-Nov	196	15806
26-Nov	179	15985
27-Nov	73	16058
28-Nov	15	16073
29-Nov	156	16229
30-Nov	68	16297
01-Dec	47	16344
03-Dec	435	16779
04-Dec	51	16830
06-Dec	286	17116
07-Dec	402	17518
08-Dec	58	17576
09-Dec	637	18213
10-Dec	112	18325
11-Dec	291	18616
13-Dec	183	18799
14-Dec	223	19022
16-Dec	555	19577
17-Dec	45	19622
18-Dec	113	19735
19-Dec	104	19839
20-Dec	20	19859
21-Dec	24	19883
23-Dec	229	20112
24-Dec	528	20640
25-Dec	2	20640
26-Dec	0	20642
27-Dec	67	20709
28-Dec	363	21072
29-Dec	126	21198
30-Dec	98	21296
31-Dec	69	21365
01-Jan-21	133	21498
03-Jan-21	237	21735
04-Jan-21	47	21782
05-Jan-21	143	21925
06-Jan-21	212	22137
07-Jan-21	184	22321
08-Jan-21	264	22585
10-Jan-21	189	22774
11-Jan-21	57	22831
12-Jan-21	299	23130
13-Jan-21	193	23323
14-Jan-21	275	23598
15-Jan-21	120	23718
16-Jan-21	0	23718
17-Jan-21	41	23759
18-Jan-21	53	23812
19-Jan-21	215	24027
20-Jan-21	297	24324
21-Jan-21	221	24545

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Fiji: COVID-19 tests per week and cumulative

Week	Number of tests	Cumulative
Dec 30-Jan 5	0	0
Jan 6-Jan 12	0	0
Jan 13-Jan 19	0	0
Jan 20-Jan 26	0	0
Jan 27-Feb 2	3	3
Feb 3-Feb 9	3	6
Feb 10-Feb 16	2	8
Feb 17- Feb 23	2	10
Feb 24- Mar 1	0	10
Mar 2-Mar 8	6	16
Mar 9-Mar 15	30	46
Mar 16-Mar 22	84	130
Mar 23-Mar 29	216	346
Mar 30-Apr 5	143	489
Apr 6-Apr 12	133	622
Apr 13-Apr19	161	783
Apr 20-Apr 26	230	1013
Apr 27-May 3	313	1326
May 4-May 10	273	1599
May 11-May 17	337	1936
May 18-May 24	431	2367
May 25-May 31	594	2961
June 1-June 7	671	3632
June 8-June 14	494	4126
June 15-June 21	325	4451
June 22-June 28	402	4853
June 29-July 05	458	5311
July 6-July 12	626	5937
July 13-July 19	464	6401
July 20-July 26	292	6693
July 27-Aug 2	244	6937
Aug 3-Aug 9	404	7341
Aug 10-Aug 16	282	7623
Aug 17-Aug 23	356	7979
Aug 24-Aug 30	386	8365
Aug 31-Sep 06	528	8893
Sep 07-Sep 13	446	9339
Sep 14-Sep 20	548	9887
Sept 21-Sept 27	498	10385
Sept 28-Oct 04	574	10959
Oct 05-Oct 11	491	11450
Oct 12-Oct 18	584	12034
Oct 19-Oct 25	367	12401
Oct 26-Nov 1	879	13280
Nov 2-Nov 8	395	13675
Nov 9-Nov 15	917	14592
Nov 16-Nov 22	796	15388
Nov 23-Nov 29	841	16229
Nov 30-Dec 6	887	17116
Dec 7-Dec 13	1683	18799
Dec 14-Dec 20	1060	19859
Dec 21-Dec 27	850	20709
Dec 28-Jan 3	1026	21735
Jan 4-Jan 10	1039	22774
Jan 11-Jan 17	985	23759