CDC epidemiologists praise local response
There was praise and admiration from the federal team with American Samoa response to the community spread of Covid. Epidemiologist from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr Ben ...Read more
There was praise and admiration from the federal team with American Samoa response to the community spread of Covid. Epidemiologist from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr Ben ...Read more
The US Department of Justice has approved a proposal that will assist at the village level during the Covid emergency response. Director of the Criminal Planning Justice Planning Agency Mariana ...Read more
The number of community cases of Covid-19 is now 433. 51 new cases were confirmed from among 456 covid tests conducted at the Dept of Health clinics and LBJ Hospital yesterday. There was no ...Read more
The owners of StarKist Samoa, StarKist Co. released the following statement regarding the reopening of production at the cannery today. “Andrew Choe, StarKist President & CEO, would like to ...Read more
Private sector employers are responding differently to the Code Red restrictions on opening hours while trying to give employees paychecks. Some are paying their employees full time hours even if ...Read more
The distribution of hot meals for senior citizens resumes next week. The Territorial Administration on Aging Office has announced that service for hot meals will begin Wednesday, March 16, 2022 ...Read more
The refusal by the Samoa Speaker of Parliament to swear in the two additional women members of Parliament, came under scrutiny in the Supreme Court this week with the opposition Human Rights ...Read more
Another FEMA flight is arriving Saturday this time with more personnel to help the LBJ Hospital respond to the current community spread of Covid and treatment of patients. Director of Health Motusa ...Read more
District Court Judge Gwen Tauiliili Langkilde has ordered that District Court proceedings follow the same procedures observed under the Covid-19 emergency declarations issued in 2020. Additionally ...Read more
The Territorial Bank of American Samoa says it will conspider giving loan customers assistance. Workers who have not received a paycheck or whose earnings have been reduced because of Code Red ...Read more