Medical officials that have received their posting to rural areas have been encouraged to visit their designated communities.

Fijians residing within the greater Nausori area will receive free eye clinics from next week.

There are 815 doctors in Fiji and this is not bad for a country with over 900,000 people says Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete.

More than two thousand complaints have been received from hospitals and health centers with majority reports from CWM hospital in Suva, Lautoka and Labasa hospitals.

83 new medical interns were this morning reminded during their induction in Lami to maintain professional development, be punctual, develop a good customer/staff experience and be efficient.

Health Ministry is prioritising the upgrade of medical facilities.

Taking a more systematic approach and improving medical services across the country remains the top priority for the Health Ministry.

Professionalism and efficiency are two key areas that the Ministry of Health is looking to enhance this year.

The Government is implementing two approaches to fight the battle against Non Communicable Diseases.

The Health Ministry’s assessment and inspections remain in full gear following Tropical Cyclone Mona.

A massive upgrade will be carried out at the Lautoka hospital to provide specialized, high-quality medical services and modern health facilities.

Officials from the Health Ministry are now carrying out their assessment and inspections in areas that were affected by Tropical Cyclone Mona.