Grave concerns about the impact CO-VID19 could have on our Pacific Island neighbours | ABC News

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Countries in the Pacific are bracing for the coronavirus and there are serious concerns about what impact an outbreak could have on the region where the health system is weaker and people are more vulnerable.

Several Pacific Island nations are implementing strict travel restrictions as the virus spreads everywhere else, including Australia.

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