COVID-19 and vaccination rollout in Fiji: Challenges caused by digital platform

Since the beginning of the pandemic, a variety of interventions have reduced SARS-CoV-2 virus infection and mortality, including individual precautions such as wearing proper personal protective equipment (i.e., hand gloves, facemasks, and face shields), social distancing, handwashing, and limiting interpersonal interaction to outside situations. The most promising hope for ending the COVID-19 pandemic is the successful launch of COVID-19 vaccines. In response, this letter to editor will disclose the rollout of COVID-19 vaccination and challenges caused by digital platforms in Fiji.

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Taking individual precautions, adhering to social distancing, and waiting for the successful rollout of COVID-19 vaccines have proven effective in reducing SARS-CoV-2 virus infection and mortality rates during the pandemic. This letter to editor discusses the challenges of COVID-19 vaccination rollout and digital platforms in Fiji.