Fuel cards provided to support Fiji Police's COVID-19 response

The Commissioner of Police Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho acknowledged the support of Mobil Oil as they handed over 49 fuel cards in support of the Fiji Police's response to COVID-19 and ongoing efforts in keeping Fijians safe.

Mobil Oil (Fiji) Lead Country Manager, Adi Tamara, said the Mobil team are working hard throughout the pandemic response to keep fuel flowing to service stations and other essential businesses and facilities.

"Our team wanted to take that role a step further, and find some way to help the community to stay safe and healthy," he said.

"I am very pleased that we have been able to provide fuel to our first responders, who also had to deal with the additional strain of managing impacts from the recent Tropical Cyclone Harold. I hope that this fuel donation will assist them to carry out important tasks such as contact tracing, which is essential to helping us stop the spread of COVID-19 and keeping Fijians safe".

Commissioner of Police Brig-Gen Qiliho said the Fiji Police Force is working with the Government and Ministry of Health in providing the necessary support to control the pandemic.

"We are truly blessed because there has been overwhelming support for the work of the Fiji Police Force throughout the divisions and sincerely thank Mobil Oil for rendering its support to us during these demanding times."