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16 September 2026

Fiji declares HIV emergency as 1 in 60 Fijian adults live with HIV

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

Fiji declares HIV emergency as 1 in 60 Fijian adults live with HIV

Fiji's Health Minister Dr Atonio Lalabalavu has formally declared a national HIV emergency in the country.

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