'No jabs, no job': Fiji to make Covid-19 vaccination compulsory

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SUVA (Fiji)— Fiji has announced plans to make the coronavirus vaccine compulsory for all workers as it battles a runaway outbreak of the Delta variant, with the prime minister issuing a blunt message:

 

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