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April 4 – News in Samoan – Morning

4/4/22 – Doug Tuigamala delivers the morning news bulletin in Samoan on V103. ...Read more

4/4/22 - Doug Tuigamala delivers the morning news bulletin in Samoan on V103.

 
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April 4 – KHJ News – Morning

4/4/22 – Monica Miller delivers the morning news bulletin on 93KHJ. ...Read more

4/4/22 - Monica Miller delivers the morning news bulletin on 93KHJ.

 
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April 1 – KHJ News – Afternoon

4/1/22 – Monica Miller delivers the afternoon news bulletin on 93KHJ. ...Read more

4/1/22 - Monica Miller delivers the afternoon news bulletin on 93KHJ.

 
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April 1 – News in Samoan – Morning

4/1/22 – Doug Tuigamala delivers the morning news bulletin in Samoan on V103. ...Read more

4/1/22 - Doug Tuigamala delivers the morning news bulletin in Samoan on V103.

 
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April 1 – News from Apia

4/1/22 – Jack Seumanutafa delivers the news bulletin from Apia, Samoa on V103. ...Read more

4/1/22 - Jack Seumanutafa delivers the news bulletin from Apia, Samoa on V103.

 
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April 1 – KHJ News – Morning

4/1/22 – Monica Miller delivers the morning news bulletin on 93KHJ. ...Read more

4/1/22 - Monica Miller delivers the morning news bulletin on 93KHJ.

 
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March 31 – News in Samoan – Evening

3/31/22 – Doug Tuigamala delivers the evening news bulletin in Samoan on V103. ...Read more

3/31/22 - Doug Tuigamala delivers the evening news bulletin in Samoan on V103.

 
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March 31 – KHJ News – Evening

3/31/22 – Monica Miller delivers the evening news bulletin on 93KHJ. ...Read more

3/31/22 - Monica Miller delivers the evening news bulletin on 93KHJ.

 
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March 31 – News in Samoan – Afternoon

3/31/22 – Doug Tuigamala delivers the afternoon news bulletin in Samoan on V103. ...Read more

3/31/22 - Doug Tuigamala delivers the afternoon news bulletin in Samoan on V103.

 
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March 30 – DOH – COVID-19

3/30/22 – Faafetai Loli interviews DOH representatives about the ongoing COVID-19 operations, restrictions, and vaccination efforts. Vaccinations/Importance of Boosting About 12 thousand ...Read more

3/30/22 - Faafetai Loli interviews DOH representatives about the ongoing COVID-19 operations, restrictions, and vaccination efforts.

Vaccinations/Importance of Boosting

  • About 12 thousand people are due for boosting that have not come in.
  • About >50% of positive cases did not receive a booster
  • Boosting benefits – 97% less chance of severe illness, hospitalization, even death

    • Especially for elderly population
    • Comorbidities/NCDs
    • High Risk

Testing & Treatments

  • Importance of getting tested once feeling symptoms or exposed to positive person
  • What about home testing? What to do next if tested positive at home?

    • Go to nearest testing site of DOH to reconfirm and get home isolation Directive
    • Isolate self for 14 days, family should quarantine if tested negative
    • Receive a clearance after the 14 days isolation completed

  • Why must one isolate for 14 days if tested positive?
  • What happens if I don’t isolate during my 14 days as instructed?

    • May pass virus on to those who are at high risk

  • When do I receive treatments if I test positive?

    • Can talk more about kinds of treatments (pills/IV/monoclonal) or defer to the next show with Dr. Francine.

  • What can treatments do to help me with my symptoms?

    • Relief of symptoms (kinds of symptoms)

Preparations

  • Prepare the home (have a room/bathroom for isolation of positive case in family)
  • Acquire Supplies needed (hygiene, food, toiletries, cleaning supplies, etc) also phone, minutes, etc.