French Polynesia

French Polynesia's health authorities say the number of Covid-19 cases has risen to 1469.

The cruise ship company Lindblad Expeditions plans to base one of its ships in French Polynesia from January as it has begun offering journeys for next year.

Three more people have died in French Polynesia's Covid-19 outbreak, which has seen a rise of about 1000 cases in the past month.

French Polynesia's health authorities say the number of Covid-19 cases has risen by another 41 since yesterday to 1394.

French Polynesia has recorded another 35 Covid-19 cases taking their total to 1353.

Air links between French Polynesia and South America are expected to be restarted at the end of March.

French Polynesia's health authorities say the number of Covid-19 cases has risen by 47 for a second consecutive day to 1318.

French Polynesia's health authorities say the number of Covid-19 cases has risen by another 47 since yesterday to 1271.

French Polynesia's health authorities say the number of Covid-19 cases has risen by another 34 cases since yesterday to 1224.

French Polynesia's lands minister Teraii Alpha has become the new vice-president, replacing Teva Rohfritsch who resigned two weeks ago.

French Polynesia's health authorities say the number of Covid-19 cases has risen to 1190.

French Polynesia has tabled its revised bid to make the Marquesas Islands a UNESCO World Heritage list.

French Polynesia has recorded another 72 Covid-19 cases since yesterday, raising its total number confirmed cases to date to 1171.

French Polynesia has recorded another 44 Covid-19 cases since yesterday, raising its total number confirmed cases to date to 1099.

French Polynesia has recorded another 35 Covid-19 cases since yesterday, raising its total to 1055.

French Polynesia has recorded another 67 Covid-19 cases since yesterday, raising its total to 1020.

Two investigations have been launched in French Polynesia after the suicide of a young woman enrolled in a military-run training programme.

A second person has died of Covid-19 in French Polynesia overnight, as the territory recorded a further 22 infections.

A person has died of Covid-19 in French Polynesia.