1,767 people evacuated into 27 evacuation centres in the Northern Division

1,767 people evacuated into 27 evacuation centres in the Northern Division

By Semi Turaga
07/01/2019

1,767 people are staying in the 27 evacuation centres in the Northern Division as initial damage assessments are expected to start later today.

Outpatient Services at the Labasa Hospital have also resumed.

In the Eastern Division, teams have been set up awaiting instructions for initial damage assessment and ration distribution.

2,104 people are currently taking shelter in 40 Evacuation Centers around Fiji.

An additional three evacuation centres have been activated in Vanua Balavu.

Police officers have activated the evacuation centres for families that are located on coastal lines as a precautionary measure.

Fiji Airways has also confirmed that all their domestic and international flights will be operating as normal from today.

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