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The Deputy Prime Minister Tuala Iosefo Ponifasio and the Minister of Heath, Valasi Tafito Selesele leaving Cabinet's special meeting this morning.

COVID LOCKDOWN: Samoa on 48 hours lockdown

APIA, SAMOA – 22 JANUARY 2022: There have been long queues at supermarkets and petrol stations after midday today as Samoans stock up for a 48...

A frontline worker undergoes mandatory tests for Covid-19 this morning.

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Over 50 frontline workers get mandatory Covid-19 tests

By Talaia Mika APIA, SAMOA – 21 JANUARY 2022: Over fifty frontline workers were tested this morning after the National Emergency Operations Center confirmed 10 positive cases...

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10 COVID CASES: No lockdown, Samoa Still on Alert Level One

By Talaia Mika APIA, SAMOA – 20 JANUARY 2022: There will be no lockdown despite the 10 positive COVID19 cases of Samoans who arrived Wednesday 19...

The Isolation Section for positive cases at the Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital in Motootua.

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BREAKING NEWS: 10 Covid-19 positive cases from last nights flight from Australia

By Talaia Mika APIA, SAMOA – 20 JANUARY 2022: Ten passengers who arrived in Samoa yesterday from Australia have been tested positive of Covid-19. This was...

Former Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi.

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Tuilaepa for Medical Check in New Zealand

by Lagi Keresoma APIA, SAMOA – 19 JANUARY 2022: Preparations are in progress to take the Opposition Leader and former Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi for...

Swarms of the unidentified black bugs as reported from the Asau area on Savaii Island.

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Vaisigano residents seek assistance on unidentified swarms of black bugs

By Talaia Mika APIA, SAMOA – 19 JANUARY 2022: Residents of the Vaisigano No.1 district on the western end of Savaii Island have sought the assistance...

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Covid infected Manu Samoa 7s pulls out of Malaga, Spain tournament

Source: Lakapi Samoa APIA, SAMOA – 18 JANUARY 2022: Lakapi Samoa has confirmed that its Manu Samoa 7s Squad (20 players & 6 Management) currently in...

BAT staff with residents of Apolima Tai Island around the upgraded water spring as the vital source of water on the island

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BAT Completes Community Water Project for Apolima Tai Island

Source: Press Release APIA, SAMOA – 14 JANUARY 2022: British American Tobacco Samoa (BAT Samoa) is continuing its Constituency’s Community Water Project with the upgrade of the...

The Minister of Health, Valasi Tafito Selesele meeting with members of the Samoa Medical Association a few days after taking office last August and where the need for the CT scanner was raised

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Health to receive long awaited CT scanner later this month

By Lagi Keresoma APIA, SAMOA – 13 JANUARY 2022: The Ministry of Health will receive the long awaited Computer Tomography (CT) scanner at the end of this...

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Over $20 million in Covid-19 quarantine costs in 2 years

By Talaia Mika APIA, SAMOA – 12 JANUARY 2022: After two years of a successful quarantine process by the National Emergency Operations Center to keep Samoa...