Fiji Vaccine Support

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COVID-19 Vaccines delivered

1.6 million doses

Vaccines from Australia's own supply line 

Vaccines procured through Australia’s agreement with UNICEF

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Technical Expertise

Strengthening systems to ensure vaccine safety

Using evidence to build quality immunisation programs

delivering vaccication

Technical Expertise

Training and mobilisation of additional health workers

Vaccine transportation to remote areas

Health information systems to support vaccine roll-out

Communications campaigns to raise awareness and promote vaccination

 

Worker at Nausori Airport - COVID-19 vaccination in Fiji
Worker receives a COVID-19 vaccination at Nausori Airport, Fiji.

Our Impact So Far

  • Our funding has enabled 97 volunteers to support the Ministry of Health’s vaccination registration process.
  • Fiji is using an Australian-developed dashboard to display COVID-19 immunisation data and upgrade the underlying data collection systems.
  • Fiji is now using Australia-support health information systems to manage COVID-19 testing results and vaccination certificates.
  • We have supported Fiji’s Ministry of Health’s school vaccination campaign targeting 47,000 children aged 15 to 17.
  • Australia's TGA provided technical advice to support the approval of the Moderna vaccine for use in adolescents 12-17 years old.
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