Category: Health

LOCAL WORKERS CELEBRATE NAHA HEALTH CENTRE MILESTONE
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LOCAL WORKERS CELEBRATE NAHA HEALTH CENTRE MILESTONE

Eliza Kukutu- August 19, 2025

Nearly 200 Solomon Islands workers have been thanked for their work on the Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre at a ceremony marking the completion ... Read More

Kukum Clinic operational next Monday
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Kukum Clinic operational next Monday

Eliza Kukutu- August 14, 2025

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
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Investigation ongoing following missing drugs at Kilu’ufi Hospital

Eliza Kukutu- August 1, 2025

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
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Dangerous Trend: Penile Injections Surge Among Youth in Noro, Health Officials Warn

Eliza Kukutu- July 31, 2025

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
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Arao clinic ablution block nears completion

Fredrick Kusu- July 30, 2025

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
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Diarrhoeal Outbreak in Honiara and provinces: Public Urged to Continue Good Hygiene Practices as Response Interventions Expand Nationally

Eliza Kukutu- July 23, 2025

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
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Cervical cancer: A top killer for women and girls in Solomon Islands

Fredrick Kusu- July 18, 2025

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