French Polynesia

French Polynesia has reported another three Covid-19-related deaths but the health authorities say the latest wave appears to have peaked.

A further 13 people in French Polynesia have died of Covid-19, raising the death toll to 535.

Covid-19 has claimed another nine lives in French Polynesia, raising the death toll to 522.

The Covid-19 pandemic in French Polynesia has claimed another 33 lives over the weekend, raising the official death toll to 513.

French prosecutors have asked for a one-year jail sentence for former French Polynesian president Gaston Flosse.

French Polynesians have been asked to mark today as a day of commemoration of those who have died in the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Covid-19 pandemic on French Polynesia has claimed another 17 lives as a month-long lockdown is about to enter its third week.

The French Polynesia government has been blasted and accused of not being proactive enough to avoid the horrors of the latest Covid-19 surge.

At least another 38 people in French Polynesia have died of Covid-19 over the weekend as pleas continue for more health professionals to be sent from France.

French Polynesia's main hospital has asked the French president Emmanuel Macron to send more medical personnel to deal with the Covid-19 outbreak.

At least another 15 people have died of Covid-19 in French Polynesia, raising the death toll of the pandemic to 385.

The French government has decided to extend French Polynesia's health emergency status until mid-November because of the worsening Covid-19 pandemic.

The Covid-19 outbreak in French Polynesia claimed another 17 lives since yesterday, raising the number of fatalities to 328.

Reports from French Polynesia say the Chinese longliner which hit Anuanurunga atoll last month had a malfunctioning radar and used an incomplete map.

The Covid-19 outbreak in French Polynesia claimed another 54 lives over the weekend.

A two-week lockdown has been imposed in parts of French Polynesia after a rapid surge in Covid-19 infections filled hospitals.

French Polynesia is grappling with a new surge of Covid-19 infections, the delta variant.