COVID-19 Prevention

Artilces related to the Ministry of Health's response to prevent COVID-19

World Health Organization COVID-19 Dashboard for the Western Pacific Region

This dashboard includes the number of reported confirmed cases from countries/territories/areas of the WHO Western Pacific Region. To view the dashboard for the most updated info please visit: https://bit.ly/2XmyjXk Also provided here is the latest Situation Report of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in...

Advice for mothers caring for their babies

Please refer to this link for more information: https://bit.ly/3eNGfaK Any questions please contact: Closest Reproductive Health Clinic, Health Centre, or the closest hospital. Should you need more information , please contact the Children’s doctors in Vaiola Hospital Phone: 7400242,...

Prep for fight against COVID-19

In preparation for the fight against the COVID-19, the Ministry of Health have now received one of the Mobile X-Ray Machines. Training on how to properly use the machine was conducted today, which was led by the Senior Radiology Technologist - Mr. Lei'aloha Makaafi.

Ministry of Health visit with National Forum of Church Leaders Tonga

Hon. Minister of Health Hon. Associate Professor 'Amelia Afuha'amango Tu'ipulotu met on Tuesday 14 April with the National Forum of the Church Leaders of Tonga at Basilica. Chaired by the President of the Free Church of Tonga Rev. Semisi Fonua, the Honourable Minister, accompanied by CEO Dr....

Preparedness Training for COVID-19 with Customs Officers

While Tonga prepares for TC Harold, the Ministry of Health continued with preparedness training for COVID-19 with Customs officers who are also at the frontline as they work at Tonga’s Fua’amotu International Airport. Chief Medical Officer Dr. Reynold ‘Ofanoa who was on site for a meeting took the...

COVID-19 Advice for Pregnant Women & Breastfeeding.

Timeline of Key Decisions

The worldwide spread of COVID-19 has prompted swift action from the Government of Tonga. Here is the timeline of key decisions in relation to COVID-19 in Tonga. Please click on the specific link below to view the relevant document. 11 Feb 2020 - Diversion Order #1 (English - https://bit.ly/2JvLDkd...

SUMMARY OF PEOPLE UNDER QUARANTINE (28 March 2020)

2 April 2020 – 82 people are cleared from Quarantine (9 people remain) 3 April 2020 – 4 people are cleared from Quarantine (5 people remain) 4 April 2020 – 5 people are cleared from Quarantine (0 people remain)