The Ministry of Health has recorded 13 new cases of which 6 new cases were recorded on Tuesday; 0 cases on Wednesday and 7 new cases as of 8 am yesterday.

Of the 13 cases, 2 cases were recorded in the Central Division; 7 were recorded in the Western Division; 4 were recorded in the Northern Division while nil was recorded in the Eastern Division.

The national 7-day rolling average of cases as of 4th September is 6 daily cases.

In the 7 days until Wednesday, 8 new cases were recorded in the Central division, 15 new cases in the Western division with nil new cases in the Northern and Eastern divisions.

The Central Division cases constitute 66% of the cumulative total cases nationally, with the Western division making up 28%, 4% in the Northern Division, and 2% in the Eastern Division.

An analysis of the 177 deaths recorded since December 2021, shows that the Central Division has the highest absolute number of deaths, and the Northern Division has the highest rate of death when adjusted for population.

There has been a total of 878 deaths due to COVID-19 in Fiji.