The Rotuma Hospital has been under construction for eight years costing taxpayers approximately $7.5million.

Approximately 7,000 of the 91,897 children under five years old in Fiji are living with obesity, while 7.2% of those under the age of five are stunted.

Fiji currently has one of the worst health systems in the history of this country.

Over seven percent children under five years are overweight in the country.

Health inspectors in Levuka have charged several families for the presence of mosquitoes in and around their compound.

The Fiji Water Foundation has donated $200,000 to the International Women’s Association to upgrade and renovate the CWM Maternity and Children’s Hospital bathrooms.

Health inspectors and municipal council officials carried out “No Smoking in Public” surveillances in some urban centres this week.

COVID-19 has accelerated digital transformation in Fiji.

VTBOP and VT1S, in partnership with the Reproductive and Family Health Association of Fiji (RFHAF), will be advocating on reproductive health issues and providing free consultations at the upcoming Fiji Fringe Festival.

Ten more individuals have been fined by health inspectors for smoking at the Labasa Market and Labasa Bus Stand.

A team of 14 specialists from different countries are in the country to conduct an assessment of the cancer care system.

The Health Minister, who has visited over 50 facilities in the last 53 days, says that there has been significant neglect of healthcare facilities in the last 16 years.