Fiji can now market itself as a health tourism destination, thanks to the high quality healthcare offered by Pacific Specialist Healthcare Hospital in Nadi.

The people of Qoma Island in Tailevu are urging the government to provide essential medical equipment, including a nebulizer and oxygen machine, to assist asthma patients on the island.

Fiji Cancer Society programs officer Shweta Kapoor says there is a high survival rate for men diagnosed with prostate cancer, with early screening and detection.

The vulnerability of the Pacific to climate change has sparked calls for stronger health systems that can withstand extreme weather events and rising sea levels.

Cancer survivors in Fiji are set to receive enhanced emotional and social support alongside medical care with the Fiji Cancer Society welcoming a key strategy in the recently launched National Development Plan.

The Pacific Specialist Healthcare Hospital has taken a major step in positioning Fiji as a growing health tourism destination with the successful completion of the first open-heart surgery.

Fiji has taken a bold step in tackling the health impacts of climate change with the launch of its Health Adaptation Plan at COP29.

Healthcare professionals keen to study pediatric cardiology can now access fully-funded scholarships at the Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences in India.

“We cannot keep amputating limbs.”

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has implemented controlled distribution of crucial Human Immunodeficiency Virus medications as it waits for additional supplies.

Civil Service permanent secretary Parmesh Chand has clarified why approved overtime payments will only be available for six months.

The Health Ministry says it will focus on upgrading the Colonial War Memorial Hospital’s Children’s Ward washrooms and Special Outpatient Department, following a $40,000 donation from the First United Methodist Church.