More than 60 patients are being admitted to St Giles Hospital on a monthly basis due to mental illnesses.

Rheumatic Heart Disease is a significant health problem in Fiji, with the Pacific region having one of the highest reported RHD incidences in the world.

The Ministry of Health is putting in place necessary strategies to protect Fiji from any possible Monkeypox cases.

Fiji’s Centre for Disease Control and the Border Health Protection Unit are closely monitoring international outbreaks of concern.

According to Cure Kids Fiji, Rheumatic Heart Disease is a chronic yet preventable non-communicable disease affecting mostly young people in the country.

The Ministry of Health recorded 57 new cases of COVID-19 since its last update.

A lot of hard work had gone on behind the scenes to get Fiji to where it is today in terms of limiting the severe impacts of the COVID-19 virus among Fijians.

The preliminary findings of a recent study reveal the cost of treating non-communicable diseases in Fiji has increased significantly.

Surveillance in the community and at the border is identifying more cases of COVID-19 in recent days.

The Ministry of Health’s Fiji Centre for Disease Control and Border Health Protection Unit are monitoring international outbreaks of concern.

The Ministry of Health has recorded 29 new cases of COVID-19 of which four were recorded on Tuesday, eight on Wednesday and 17 as at 8 am yesterday.

Since the re-opening of Fiji’s international border, the Ministry of Health has always anticipated an influx in positive COVID-19 cases.