Health authorities in Solomon Islands have reported three more Covid-19 deaths and 303 new cases of the virus.

The Kiribati Government has extended its state of disaster by another month as the remote Pacific Island nation's Covid-19 infections climbs to almost 400.

A French Polynesian ship is on its way to Tonga with 300 tonnes of supplies - two weeks after Tonga was hit by a volcanic eruption and tsunami.

New Caledonia renews Covid-19 measures; Respiration illness outbreak in American Samoa; China will supply Samoa with PCR tests, if needed, and more.

The French Covid-19 vaccine pass will come into force in French Polynesia in a week, replacing the health pass in use for access to venues and events.

South Seas Healthcare Trust chief executive Lemalu Silao Vaisola says people are tired of Covid-19 rather than complacent after two years of the pandemic.

The teenage birth rate in the Marshall Islands is the second highest in the Pacific islands and has remained virtually the same over the past five years.

The problem of illegal fishing in the Pacific is far less than a 2016 report that estimated losses of over US$600 million a year.

Three new cases of Covid-19 have been detected among those in quarantine in Samoa, the country's Ministry of Health says.

Concern is growing around low Covid-19 vaccine rates in the Pacific, with more support needed from developed countries.

The American Samoa government's humanitarian relief drive for Tonga has raised more than US$90,000.

Tongan King Tupou VI is urging his people to unite and find the will to rebuild their island home following the devastation of a volcanic eruption and tsunami two weeks ago.

Poor weather conditions are preventing a team of engineers from repairing a damaged microwave link on the uninhabited island of Kao in Tonga.

At least 70 percent of Fijians who had Covid-19 when they died were also suffering from a chronic disease, health authorities said.

Omicron taking over Delta in New Caledonia and is present in half the communities.

Solomon Islands records over 800 Covid-19 cases; The CNMI records 23rd Covid-19 death; Clean-up underway on Rarotonga, and more.

Samoa's nationwide lockdown has been lifted with a new level of restriction in place as the Prime Minister confirms no community transmission of Covid-19.

The Kiribati government has extended its lockdown of South Tarawa, Betio and Buota for another seven days due to a rapid increase in the number of Covid-19 cases.