Category: Health
Kukum Clinic operational next Monday
By LACHLAN EDDIE The Kukum Area Health Centre in East Honiara will resume providing health services for communities in Honiara starting next week. This follows ... Read More
Investigation ongoing following missing drugs at Kilu’ufi Hospital
By Alfred Pagepitu The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has confirmed an ongoing investigation into the disappearance of essential medical drugs at the Kilu'ufi ... Read More
Dangerous Trend: Penile Injections Surge Among Youth in Noro, Health Officials Warn
By Alfred Pagepitu A concerning trend involving the injection of baby oil and other foreign substances into the penis for enlargement has prompted urgent warnings ... Read More
Arao clinic ablution block nears completion
By Mary Idu Burumaea Work on the Arao Clinic ablution block in Lau Mbaelelea constituency, Malaita province is nearly completed. Work on the facility was ... Read More
Diarrhoeal Outbreak in Honiara and provinces: Public Urged to Continue Good Hygiene Practices as Response Interventions Expand Nationally
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) continues to respond to a diarrhoeal disease outbreak affecting Honiara and the provinces. Over 3,000 cases have ... Read More
Cervical cancer: A top killer for women and girls in Solomon Islands
By Lachlan Eddie Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of death for women and girls in Solomon Islands. Guadalcanal Provincial Health Director Dr. ... Read More
More land required for health development
By Lachlan Eddie The Minister for Health and Medical Services, Hon. Paul Bosawai, has called on all provincial premiers to allocate a minimum of 10 ... Read More