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World Health Organisation's overview of the measles in the
As the death toll from measles rises to 53 in Samoa, the Samoa government is shutting down its offices on Thursday and Friday to support the mass vaccination programme across the country. In Fiji… Audio
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Samoa govt to shut down this week for vaccination campaign
Samoa's government is to shut down on Thursday and Friday this week amid a mass measles vaccination campaign.
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Samoa govt to shut down for vaccination campaign
Samoa's government is to shut down on Thursday and Friday this week so all public sector workers can help with the country's mass measles vaccination campaign.
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Samoa measles outbreak: Death toll reaches 53
Vaccinations in Samoa will be compulsory following the measles epidemic which has so far claimed 53 lives.
In the past hour, the Samoan Prime Minister has addressed the nation declaring the… Audio
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More children die from measles in Samoa, death toll rises to 53
It's the sixth day the death toll has risen in Samoa's measles epidemic, with children under the age of four making up almost all but five of the dead.
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Measles: Samoa to make vaccination compulsory by law
In Samoa, Checkpoint's Alex Perrottet has the latest update, that the government has made it compulsory for all people to have the MMR vaccine. Video, Audio
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Five more kids die from measles in Samoa
There have been another five deaths in Samoa's measles epidemic, bringing the toll to 53.
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MMR vaccine 'saves lives massively' - Winston Peters
On Monday, December 2, 53 people have died in Samoa from measles, many of them young children.
Nineteen children are in critical care in hospital and there are hundreds of new infections daily.
New… Video, Audio
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Samoa measles epidemic: Three children in one family killed
In Samoa the death toll from measles is now fifty three following the deaths of five more children overnight.
In the past hour the Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says 54 New Zealand medical personnel… Video, Audio
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Samoa measles outbreak: Police urge public to keep to curfew
Police in Samoa are warning people not to defy curfew orders under a state of emergency for the country's measles outbreak.
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More deaths - the Samoa measles outbreak
Kids are forced to stay home, and Christmas gatherings have been cancelled in Samoa - the measles epidemic is impacting everyday life there. 53 people have now died since the outbreak began. Audio
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The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Simon Pounf (Part 1)
Audio 2 Dec 2019More deaths - the Samoa measles outbreak; Will a big spend on infrastructure help Labour; Cash injection for schools; Audio
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Five more children die from measles in Samoa, death toll rises to 53
There have been another five deaths in Samoa's measles epidemic, bringing the toll to 53.
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Children stay home, Christmas gatherings cancelled in Samoa
Something was clearly missing at church services in Samoa this weekend - children.
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Northland school achieves almost total measles vaccination rate
A Northland primary school has achieved an almost complete measles vaccination rate by reassuring parents that the MMR vaccine is safe, contrary to misleading information online. Audio
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Children stay home, Christmas gatherings cancelled in Samoa
Something was clearly missing at church services in Samoa this weekend - children.
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Samoa measles epidemic: Request for donations to go through govt
Samoa's Disaster Assistance Centre chair has requested that fundraising related to the country's deadly measles epidemic come through the government.
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Best of First Up for Monday 2 December
Audio 2 Dec 2019In today's pod: another 6 deaths reported in Samoa over the weekend; hospitality business owners are struggling to fill summer job vacancies and the volunteers who write Christmas cards to prisoners. Audio
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Anti-vaxers send vitamin A to Samoa
Anti-vaccination groups are sending boxes of vitamins to Samoa, but critics are bristling at their influence as the government struggles to raise vaccination rates.
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News in Samoan for 2 December 2019
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
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Samoa measles outbreak: Nearly 50 dead due to disease
District hospital staff in Samoa say more people are coming to get vaccinated as the death toll from measles continues to rise.
Forty-eight people are now dead due to measles - most of them children.
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Samoa measles outbreak: Christmas gatherings cancelled as death toll climbs
Traditional Christmas community gatherings are being cancelled in Samoa as the death toll from measles continues to climb.
One in 50 people on the Pacific island has been infected with measles - and… Audio
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Sport: Fiji women qualify for first Rugby World Cup
The Fiji women's rugby team have qualified for their first ever World Cup after outclassing Samoa 41-13 in the Oceania qualifying final at the weekend.
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Children stay home, Christmas gatherings cancelled in Samoa
Something was clearly missing at church services in Samoa this weekend - children.
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Top Stories for Monday 2 December 2019
Audio 2 Dec 2019Top stories this morning: Christmas gatherings are banned in Samoa as the measles epidemic continues, the Prime Minister announces a $400 million boost for schools at Labour's annual conference, the… Audio
