An elder among the displaced villagers of Nabavatu, Dreketi in Macuata, has expressed concerns over the health risks that exist in their makeshift tents.

A robust primary healthcare system demands substantial investments to guarantee the presence of a proficient workforce, sufficient pharmaceuticals and supplies, as well as appropriate infrastructure for service delivery.

Trade Minister, Manoa Kamikamica has stressed that thorough consultations will be held before the establishment of the medicinal cannabis industry in Fiji.

The Nacula Health Center in Yasawa is among the five health centers in the islands to get solar power.

Rheumatic heart disease champion Kehila Felisha Morel says family care plays a critical role in every patient’s lives.

The Fiji Cancer Society is urging the government to provide maintenance plans for equipment to sustain cancer screening.

The Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong, reveals that the Ministry of Health has a good support system in terms of screening and diagnosing rheumatic heart disease patients.

Rheumatic heart disease imposes a hefty annual cost of $12,600 per patient on the Fijian government, reveals Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr. James Fong.

The Fiji Cancer Society launched its 2023 Pinktober campaign with a ‘pink walk’ across the main cities today.

The Ministry of Health took part in a landmark lighting ceremony to commemorate World Heart Day for the first time in Fiji last night.

Permanent Secretary for Health Dr. James Fong, reveals that one out of fifty children in Fiji has rheumatic heart disease, which resonates with one child in every classroom.

The battle against rheumatic heart disease continues as 60 young lives are lost annually.