37 fever clinics are currently in operation throughout Fiji.
The Health Ministry is encouraging people to visit a fever clinic if they feel that they are developing any symptoms of COVID-19.
The symptoms of COVID-19 are dry cough, fever, sore throat or shortness of breath.
United Pentecostal Church in Raiwaqa has our fever clinic. We came to thank our hard working Doctor and nurses. #TogetherWeCan pic.twitter.com/CrA5zxHYo2
— Dr I Waqainabete (@Nadokoulu) April 3, 2020
Fijians will have their temperature taken, asked if they have travelled overseas or have been in contact with someone who has COVID-19.
Dr Banuve heads Nakasi HC. They have a fever clinic and social distancing marked sitting. They are COVID19 ready. #TogetherWeCan pic.twitter.com/7J8NySv03l
— Dr I Waqainabete (@Nadokoulu) April 3, 2020
The Health Ministry says health care workers will then decide which individuals will be referred for further testing and those to be referred to Health Centres for common colds and related ailments.
Dr Jope Makutu and his team look after the Valelevu Fever clinic. They were having a late lunch when we visited this avo. Vinaka Na veiqaravi. #TogetherWeCan pic.twitter.com/MEnXwtaqO8
— Dr I Waqainabete (@Nadokoulu) April 3, 2020
The Ministry says most of the clinics are open from 8am-4pm, 7 days a week.
CENTRAL DIVISION
1.Lami Town Tikaram Park
2.Raiwaqa Raiwaqa Pentecostal Hall
3.Nakasi H/C Nakasi H/C Car Park
4.Naselai Nuku District School
5.Valelevu Valelevu Tennis Court
6.Nausori Nausori Quarters 2
7.Navua Navua outside of Hospital (tent)
8.Naitasiri Vunidawa Hospital outside (tent)
9.Naitasiri Nakorosule Health Centre outside (tent)
10.Korovou Tent behind Bus stop at the junction going to hospital
WESTERN DIVISION
11.Lautoka Punjas H/C
12.Lautoka Kamikamica H/C
13.Lautoka Viseisei Health Centre
14.Lautoka St Thomas High School
15.Tavua Tavua Hospital in front of Maternity
16.Ba Ba Mission Hospital (Tent)
17.Ba Ba Health Centre
18.Ba Balevuto Health Centre
19.Ba Nailaga Health Centre
20.Ra Rakiraki Hospital car Park
21.Nadi Nadi Hospital
22.Nadi Bukuya Health Centre
23.Nadi Namaka Health Centre
24.Sigatoka Sigatoka Hospital
25.Sigatoka Cuvu Health Center
NORTHERN DIVISION
26.Labasa Nasea Health Centre
27.Labasa Nutrition Training Centre
28.Savusavu Savusavu Old Public Health Building
29.Taveuni Waiyevo Health Centre (Outside GOPD)
30.Bua Nabouwalu Hospital
31.Waimaqera Health Centre Outside GOPD EASTERN DIVISION
32.Levuka Eli Peceli Hall 33.Vanua Balavu Lomaloma H/C
34.Lakeba Lakeba Old Nurse Quarters
35.Kadavu Vunisea Outpatient Foyer
36.Rotuma Rotuma Hospital 37.Cicia Island Cicia District School
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