Health

Collective approach to tackle HIV cases

The Ministry of Health will be working with other government ministries to address the increasing HIV cases in the country.

September 15, 2023 6:17 am
 

Health

417 resignation in health sector in six-months

Over 400 doctors, nurses, and allied health workers have resigned in the last six months.

September 14, 2023 6:20 am
 

Health

Nayavu health Center to undergo structural renovation

The Ministry of Health is addressing the urgent need for infrastructural improvements at Nayavu Health Center due to its deteriorating condition.

September 14, 2023 6:08 am
 

Health

Mystery diarrhea outbreak alarms residents

Health authorities in the Balevuto Medical Area are scrambling to uncover the source of a sudden and alarming increase in diarrhoeal disease cases that has left residents worried and seeking answers.

September 13, 2023 5:06 pm
 

Health

Aging medical equipment a concern

The Health Ministry is facing significant challenges due to the aging medical equipment, affecting its ability to deliver essential services.

September 13, 2023 2:20 pm
 

Health

Surge in diarrheal cases, MoH investigation continues

The diarrheal outbreak in Balevuto, Ba continues to escalate, as the Health Ministry is currently seeing four to five new cases per day as opposed to 0 to two cases per day prior to this outbreak.

September 13, 2023 6:53 am
 

Health

Mass nurses resignation impacts health services

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services acknowledge that the current surge in loss of healthcare workers, especially nurses is impacting their ability to deliver operational plans effectively.

September 12, 2023 12:26 pm
 

Health

Seven deaths are not from diarrhea says Minister

The Minister for Health and Medical Services, Dr. Atonio Lalabalavu, cleared the air on the causes of the deaths of the seven people in Ba, which were not from the diarrhoea outbreak.

September 12, 2023 6:24 am
 

Health

Escalated effort needed to tackle NCDs

Although measures have been taken to address non-communicable diseases, the number of cases keeps increasing, causing significant challenges for individuals, families, healthcare systems, and the economy.

September 12, 2023 6:18 am
 

Health

Seruiratu questions inconsistency in outbreak results

The Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu questions the inconsistency of the results from various stakeholders working to identify the root causes of Diarrheal Outbreak in Ba.

September 11, 2023 4:40 pm
 

Health

Four teams monitoring Ba outbreak

Four health teams are currently on the ground to continue with the investigation and raise awareness following the diarrheal disease outbreak in Balevuto in Ba.

September 11, 2023 1:02 pm
 

Health

Enhancing research capabilities crucial: Dr Devi

The Ministry of Health is currently working to enhance research and writing skills within the local and regional healthcare community.

September 11, 2023 12:11 pm

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