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Health Inspectors in the Northern Division have formally requested Police in the division to assist them in ensuring the No Smoking Rule in public places are adhered to. Health Inspectors from Labasa have met with
International Women’s Association President, Judy Compain has thanked Republic of Fiji Military Forces Commander Major General Jone Kalouniwai and the RFMF for their help in the assessment of the CWM Hospital Kitchen.
Medical teams from the Ministry of Health & Medical Services in the Western & Northern divisions are on standby for any related medical emergencies as Fiji prepares for the worst due to the current adverse weath
Expecting mothers now have another option as to where they will be delivering their babies after the opening of the new $350,000 Birthing Unit facility at the Oceania Hospital in Suva. Oceania Hospital CEO Murgessa
FijiFirst MP Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete is urging the new Fijian Government to take the cue from the FijiFirst Government’s initiative to improve the working conditions, salaries and benefits of the Health Ministry w
Medical Services Pacific Services in the rural areas are expected to be uplifted after the non-government organization received two twin cab vehicles with trailers worth $189,773 from the Japanese Government. The D
Minister for Health Dr Atonio Lalabalavu has revealed in Parliament that majority of the health care facilities are in a poor state with damaged infrastructure, an insufficient program for maintenance and upkeep, poor w
Fiji no longer has any border restrictions due to COVID-19 as international travellers are no longer required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination and travel insurance. This comes following careful consideratio
Attempts to get comments from former Minister of Health Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete regarding the state of the CWM Hospital were unsuccessful after he evaded a media interview after the parliament session today. fijivi
The International Planned Parenthood Federation has launched the Pacific Niu Vaka Strategy Phase II. The second phase of Niu Vaka was created with the purpose of driving change and impact on Sexual Reproductive Hea
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Lynda Tabuya shared her interest in finding new ways to forge future partnerships with WOWS Kids Fiji to further the good work and improve the support system for chi
Colonial War Memorial Hospital, Board of Visitors Chair, Dr Esther Williams has stated they are having a Clean Up Day on Saturday, February 25th. Dr Williams says the organisations that have confirmed their partici
There are plans to set up radio therapy services at the Aspen Lautoka Hospital in the near future. This was highlighted by the Chief Medical Adviser Dr Jemesa Tudravu at the World Cancer Day – Landmark Lighting e
In Fiji it is estimated that we diagnose more than 1000 cancer cases each year. This was highlighted by the Chief Medical Adviser Dr Jemesa Tudravu at the World Cancer Day – Landmark Lighting event at the GPH las
Two more children have received life saving heart surgeries at the Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital. 5 year old Jacob Prasad is one of the children and his mother Taware Marisera says she got emotional as she l
More than 100 people were part of the fundraising walk organized by the Fiji Cancer Society at Albert Park this morning. Minister for Women, Children, and Poverty Alleviation Lynda Tabuya and former President and
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Lynda Tabuya is urging women to get screened for cervical cancer as it is the number one cause of death of Fijian women due to cancer. Tabuya highlighted this
It has been a while since any Board of Visitors has had an audience with the Health Minister, especially in the headquarters and entertain the board on their issues they are facing. Minister for Health and Medical
People in Taveuni will be able to get free medical check ups this Saturday as the Fiji Cancer Society will be provide cancer education and screening programs at the Waiyevo Hospital in collaboration with their stakehold
Although we continue to detect 4 to 7 new cases annually I have confidence in our staff at the Leprosy and Dermatology Department that they will lead us with their expertise, knowledge and skills to achieve our mission.
