List of COVID-19 deaths in Oceania

This is a list of notable people reported as having died from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), as a result of infection by the virus SARS-CoV-2 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Oceania.

Australia

Date	Name	Age	Notes	Place of death
22 August 2020	Frank Brew	92	Australian rules footballer (Sydney Swans)	Australia
22 August 2020	John Bangsund	81	Writer	Australia
5 April 2021	Malcolm Kela Smith	82	Member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea (2002–2012) and Governor of Eastern Highlands Province (2003–2012)	Australia (Redcliffe)
17 November 2021	Ken Colvin	82	Australian rules footballer (Sydney Swans)	Australia
4 January 2022	Craig Ruddy	53	Artist	Australia (Byron Bay)
1 February 2022	Glenn Wheatley	74	Musician	Australia (Melbourne)

Date	Image	Name	Age	Notes	Place of death
22 July 2021		Hikmat Singh Verma	92	Member of the House of Representatives of Fiji (1999–2006)	Fiji (Suva)

Date	Image	Name	Age	Notes	Place of death
27 May 2020		Peri Vaevae Pare		Member of the Parliament of the Cook Islands (1999–2006) and Minister of Health (2001–2006)	New Zealand (Rarotonga)
4 September 2020		Joe Williams	85	Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (1999) and member of the Parliament of the Cook Islands (1994–2004)	New Zealand (Auckland)

Date	Image	Name	Age	Notes	Place of death
20 March 2021		Richard Mendani	53	Member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea (since 2012)	Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby)

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