Health

19 kids lose battle to cancer this year

WOWS Kids Fiji has seen a significant improvement in survival rates over the years.

December 5, 2023 12:54 pm
 

Health

Fear of needles still an issue

Health Ministry Permanent Secretary Doctor James Fong has talked about how many people are scared of needles since childhood.

December 4, 2023 4:20 pm
 

Health

Health facilities face climate risks: Dr Lalabalavu

Health Minister Doctor Atonio Lalabalavu has shared that 41 per cent of Fiji’s healthcare facilities are close to the coastline.

December 4, 2023 3:30 pm
 

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Health Acts under review

The Ministry of Health is actively engaged in the review of policies to enhance and fortify the healthcare system.

December 4, 2023 12:37 pm
 

Health

Health Ministry urges caution amidst risk of infectious diseases

As the holiday season approaches, Head of the Pediatric Department Dr. Ilisapeci Vereti is sounding the alarm about an elevated risk of infectious diseases, accidents, and other health concerns.

December 4, 2023 6:49 am
 

Health

Concerns over shortage of certain pharmaceutical drugs

The Ministry of Health is actively addressing shortages of certain pharmaceutical drugs and consumables by strengthening procurement and supply processes.

December 4, 2023 6:38 am
 

Health

New warehouse to boost health capacity

The recently completed pharmaceutical warehouse situated on Jerusalem Road in Suva, which is set to be operational this month represents a significant milestone for the Ministry of Health.

December 3, 2023 4:31 pm
 

Health

Concerns over backlog of cases

The Health Ministry has recently brought attention to a growing concern regarding a substantial backlog of surgical cases, with more than 500 individuals currently on the waiting list.

December 3, 2023 12:18 pm
 

Health

Highly qualified pediatric nurses depart Fiji

The Health Ministry has observed a significant surge in the departure of highly qualified nurses with specialized pediatric training.

December 2, 2023 5:07 pm
 

Health

258 new HIV cases and 29 deaths this year

Fiji is grappling with a significant spike in HIV cases.

December 2, 2023 7:52 am
 

Health

Surge in diarrhea cases

The Ministry of Health has raised alarms over a notable rise in cases of acute watery diarrhea across the country.

December 1, 2023 4:10 pm
 

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MoH outlines plans for Oncology Ward refurbishment

The Ministry of Health acknowledges and takes seriously concerns regarding the condition of CWM Hospital’s Oncology Ward.

December 1, 2023 2:17 pm

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