Fiji Pharmacy Students' Association

Stay Indoors, Stay Safe!

Lami- Suva Nausori areas. For a period of 14 days, we will be closing off exits at the following checkpoints, starting from 4 am tomorrow morning, the 26th of April: beginning from Wainadoi to Tamavua- I- Wai--Tamavua-I- Wai to 8 Miles bridge, -- 8 Miles bridge to Logani Village on Kings Road.

Similarly, the Nadi-Lautoka will be divided into two zones—Nadi Zone will begin from Momi Junction to Lomolomo Police Post and from Lomolomo Police Post to Nacilau. The current free movement between Lautoka to Nadi will no longer be allowed for the next 14 days beginning tomorrow.

Dear all,

Following the statement from the Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services, Dr James Fong, on 21.04.21, the University is immediately taking the following actions:

• All staff to work from home from the next 14 days (22 April to 5 May). Only essential staff will be allowed on Campus, and attendance will be at the discretion of the Division Heads or College Deans. This decision may be reviewed in light of changing circumstances. Please contact your supervisor if you are not equipped to work from home.

• Anyone leaving their home must wear a face-covering and have the CareFIJI app turned on. There will also be mandatory temperature checks at all campus entrances, and strict physical distancing and hand-hygiene measures will be in force.

• All face-to-face teaching and instruction are suspended until 5 May at the earliest, in line with FHEC direction. Colleges will contact students about online provision; kindly check your student email for any communications from the Colleges.

You are kindly requested to adhere to government guidelines and restrict movements to only essential travel.

All students and staff are advised to follow the FNU website, official FNU social media pages and check their emails for ongoing advisories regarding University operations.

Prof Toby Wilkinson,
Vice-Chancellor
Fiji National University

Hello Students'

Attached is the latest update by FNU on the current situation.

For students who are in the Nadi and Lautoka lockdown area, please stay calm and patient. Discussion is still underway about resumption of classes after mid semester week. We will update you all as soon as FNUSA updates us. They will surely be considerate and decide on an option that is safe and convenient for all.

For our regional students and those who are in hostels, please contact your respective hostel warden if you are facing any difficulties. They will surely help you. Do not be hesitant.

These are tough times but we shall pass it soon. Wash your hands , sanitize, wear masks , try to stay inside and follow the curfew orders! Encouraging all to get vaccinated as soon as the government announces on that .

Stay safe, keep calm and wait for the next update.

Updated by: PSA Secretary

Dear staff and students,

While the University is currently on mid-semester break, the following campus operation measures are being implemented in accordance with Prime Minister Hon Voreqe Bainimarama’s announcement this afternoon 19/04/2021 on COVID-19.


Western Campuses

• All Campuses in the west – Nadi, Lautoka and Ba will remain closed for 14 days. A further announcement regarding the resumption of face-to-face and online studies will be made later.

• All students in the hostels are being well looked after and provisions have been made for their food, medical needs and other essentials.

• If students have any issues regarding their accommodation, they are requested to contact the Manager Accommodation Mr Amit Kumar on Phone: 9920736

• The University advises all staff and students to adhere to Government’s announcements, restrict unnecessary movements and stay within the Campus facilities.


Central and Northern Campuses

• All Campuses in the Central and Northern divisions remain open with strict COVID-19 measures in place. Staff are advised to maintain social distancing, wash and sanitize their hands frequently.

• Should any staff face difficulties in reporting to work due to childcare reasons, please contact your immediate supervisor. The University is sympathetic towards the current situation and will be accommodating in genuine cases.


Event postponement

• A kind reminder that all University events scheduled for the next 14 days have been postponed following Government’s restrictions on mass gatherings.


The University will provide another update later this week.

All students and staff are advised to follow the official FNU social media pages and check their emails for ongoing advisories regarding University operations.

Vinaka,
Prof Toby Wilkinson
Vice-Chancellor

A Sneak Peek into the Pharmacy Year 1 Welcome Party organized by the year 2s! 💃🎉