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$21m push to contain HIV outbreak

Fiji’s HIV Outbreak Response Plan is now in full motion, with the Government and international partners committing over $21 million to tackle the growing epidemic.

August 3, 2025 10:44 am
 

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Call for blood donation

Fiji’s blood bank system remains under pressure due to fluctuating demand driven by unpredictable emergencies and chronic illnesses.

August 2, 2025 4:33 pm
 

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Diaper relief for Labasa patients

Many patients in Fiji are struggling to afford adult diapers, a basic health need that remains too expensive for many.

July 31, 2025 4:29 pm
 

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Over 500 diabetes-related foot surgeries recorded

The CWM Hospital in Suva has reported over 560 diabetes-related foot surgeries in the first half of this year.

July 31, 2025 7:50 am
 

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Teen breaks the diabetes myth

A 17-year-old boy is calling for stronger support for children living with type 1 diabetes.

July 30, 2025 7:33 am
 

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Fiji strikes dengue deal with global charity

Fiji may soon partner with a Hong Kong-based health charity to fight dengue fever.

July 30, 2025 6:06 am
 

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Teen’s life transformed by free heart surgery

A major heart surgery milestone has given hope to children and families in Fiji.

July 29, 2025 6:19 am
 

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No HIV doctor in the North

A long-time HIV patient in Labasa is calling for a dedicated doctor in the Northern Division.

July 28, 2025 6:44 am
 

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Electrical works progress to restore CT scan services in Labasa

Energy Fiji Limited and the Public Works Department are working to upgrade the electrical power supply at Labasa Hospital to enable the operation of the long-awaited computed tomography or CT scan machine.

July 25, 2025 4:46 pm
 

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Pacific kids saved by free heart surgery

Four children from Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, and Vanuatu underwent heart surgeries at no cost at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital in Suva.

July 25, 2025 4:07 pm
 

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UN welcomes over $5.4m to contain HIV outbreak

The United Nations in Fiji welcomes and commends the New Zealand Government for its significant contribution of over $5.4 million to support Fiji’s urgent response to the HIV outbreak.

July 25, 2025 2:43 pm
 

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Stronger support needed for student nutrition

Health Minister Dr Atonio Lalabalavu is calling for stronger coordination between the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education to shape children’s health and dietary habits.

July 24, 2025 12:05 pm

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