TalofaPass system
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The call to action for a “peaceful protest” this morning in Utulei against the ASG’s TALOFAPASS websystem, followed many public complaints to lawmakers and on social media as well as the “financial hardships” people have encountered due to the system, which screens entry...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A non-profit group will be hosting a peaceful protest this Thursday morning to voice their concerns and frustrations over the TALOFAPASS websystem and they’re asking government leaders to eliminate it.
The TALOFAPASS issue was discussed recently during two House Health...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The government has begun to “transition the management and workflow of the “TALOFAPass” websystem, which screens travelers entering American Samoa, to the ASG’s Technology Office that is overseen by the Governor’s Office.
Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga mentioned the transition...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Through a travel advisory, the Health Department (DoH) officially confirmed that the 72-hour test for COVID-19 prior to departure for American Samoa for travelers originating from the U.S and Samoa is not longer required, “effective June 13”.
DoH acting director for...



![The governor’s address to the Fono at Gov. H. Rex Lee Auditorium during the opening of the 4th Regular session.was delivered in Samoan and also mentioned briefly achievements of TALOFAPass, which also serves as the Territory’s IT Solution for contact tracing when it comes to arrival passengers who test COVID-19 positive. [photo: Leua Aiono Frost] Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga ADDRESSING FONO OPENING](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/gov_at_4th_reg_session_4034.jpg?itok=bAyv-PLt)
