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Apia, SAMOA — Samoa police have confirmed the death of the country's most notorious drug dealer,Tagaloasa Filipaina Faisauvale, who had been battling a terminal illness, in hospital. In and out of prison on drugs charges since the 1970s, Tagaloasā was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder...
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Apia, SAMOA — The Samoa Government has extended a state of emergency through to 8th May. It had been due to finish on Monday. In the three weeks since Samoa recorded its first community case there have been more than 3,000 confirmed Covid cases, with 263 in the last 24 hour reporting period. There...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — An 87-year-old woman died Sunday morning from COVID-19 in Savai'i, Samoa media is reporting. Samoa Observer quoted the Ministry of Health statement on Sunday night as saying that the deceased, who was unvaccinated, was hospitalized on March 31 with severe respiratory...
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Apia, SAMOA — The Samoa Observer is reporting Samoa’s first COVID-related death. An elderly man from the Lalomanu district, with a pre-existing medical condition passed away on Wednesday, the Lalomanu district hospital confirmed to the Samoa Observer. A senior member of staff at the Lalomanu...
PM Fiame Naomi Mata'afa
Apia, SAMOA — The Samoa Government has extended its alert level three lockdown for another two weeks, due to the rapid spread of the Covid-19 in the community. There are 262 confirmed Covid-19 cases, 15 of which are imported cases of passengers on the repatriation flight from New Zealand in early...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Dept. of Health reported at 11:59 Friday and released Saturday that on March 18, 2022, 795 tests were conducted with 151 individuals testing positive.  In the past 24 hours ending midnight Friday, 20 previous positive cases recovered and there was 1 new...
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Apia, SAMOA — COVID-19 numbers are climbing quickly in Samoa. Health officials have now indentified 45 cases of community transmission of coronavirus. The National Emergency Operations Committee said 34 new positive cases were confirmed last night after the announcement by Prime Minister Fiame...
Samoa Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — There are 11 new confirmed community cases in Samoa. Its first community case was confirmed Thursday night. In response to the additional cases, Cabinet activated its zoning policy as part of the National Covid-19 plan to help stop the spread of the virus. To date, there...
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Apia, SAMOA — The Samoa Observer is reporting that Samoa authorities have detected two new positive COVID-19 cases with a driver and another health worker bringing to 15 the total number of active cases in Samoa. A statement issued by the Government Press Secretariat on Sunday afternoon confirmed...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man convicted of assaulting his niece with a shovel was ordered by the court to depart the territory and remain outside of its border as a condition of his 5 years probation. Manase Sautila, who has been in custody since his arrest in January of last year unable to...

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