People going out for a jog do not need to wear a mask – Dr Fong

Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has confirmed that people going out for a jog do not need to wear a mask.

This follows some questions from members of the public.

Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama had also confirmed that you will not be required to wear a mask if you are walking at the sea wall, going for jogging, walking for exercise, having a picnic at the beach and gathering in homes.

Meanwhile Doctor Fong has also clarified that the choir can sing in places of worship from a well ventilated area with no mask but everyone else must mask up.