Health

Oral disease creates other health issues

Oral health is paramount as it can affect certain aspects of a child’s development.

August 21, 2022 12:53 pm
 

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Ministry raises awareness on mosquito-borne diseases

Steps are now being taken to create awareness of mosquito-borne diseases, as the country continues to record dengue fever cases.

August 21, 2022 7:51 am
 

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Rural homes without toilets, septic systems: Health

Some homes in the rural remote communities still do not have toilets and septic tanks.

August 18, 2022 4:30 pm
 

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Health Ministry relies on vaccination rate: Waqainabete

The Health Ministry is confident that the vaccination rate in Fiji will help reduce the risk of COVID-19 spread.

August 18, 2022 12:40 pm
 

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Schools can impose checks: Dr Waqainabete

Schools are allowed to impose an approved health safety checklist to prevent an outbreak of communicable diseases such as typhoid amongst students and teachers.

August 17, 2022 12:46 pm
 

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Childhood obesity an issue: Dr Tappoo

Childhood obesity is an emerging issue in the country.

August 17, 2022 6:50 am
 

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Aspen Medical installs CT scan at Lautoka Hospital

The Lautoka Hospital now has a computerized tomography scan (CT scan) thanks to Aspen Medical.

August 17, 2022 6:00 am
 

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Family support is vital: Selala

A mother of a six-year-old who recently had heart surgery is calling on parents to get their children screened.

August 14, 2022 12:10 pm
 

Health

Natua village restriction lifted

The Ministry of Health has lifted the movement restriction placed on Natua Village in Wailevu, Cakaudrove due to a typhoid outbreak.

August 13, 2022 8:10 am
 

Health

CWM Hospital receives lifesaving equipment

Japan International Cooperation Agency today handed over approximately $200,000 worth of medical equipment to the CWM Hospital in Suva.

August 12, 2022 3:15 pm
 

Health

Reduce time spent on devices

Spending more than 20 minutes on your smartphone, computer, television screen and any other device is not healthy for your eyesight.

August 12, 2022 12:20 pm
 

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One-month-old dies from COVID

An infant with no underlying health conditions died of COVID-19, the Health Ministry has determined.

August 12, 2022 6:49 am

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