Category: Healthcare

Lifesaving AEDs for Emergency Department
Health

Lifesaving AEDs for Emergency Department

Eliza Kukutu- January 19, 2024

The National Referral Hospital Emergency Department has received two Automated External Defibrillators on Wednesday from the National Olympic Committee of the Solomon Islands (NOCSI) Medical ... Read More

PM SOGAVARE AND AMBASSADOR WEIMING LAUNCHED CONSTRUCTION OF NEW MEDICAL CENTER
China - Solomon Islands Relations

PM SOGAVARE AND AMBASSADOR WEIMING LAUNCHED CONSTRUCTION OF NEW MEDICAL CENTER

Eliza Kukutu- December 15, 2023

Prime Minister Honorable Manasseh Sogavare MP together with China’s ambassador to Solomon Islands, His Excellency Cai Weiming have officially launched the construction of the new ... Read More

PM congratulates nurses and midwives for their exemplary role in upholding our healthcare system
Government

PM congratulates nurses and midwives for their exemplary role in upholding our healthcare system

Eliza Kukutu- May 12, 2023

Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare expresses sincere gratitude and congratulations to the country’s nurses and midwives for their exemplary role in upholding the country’s healthcare ... Read More

6 COVID CASES RECORDED BETWEEN JANUARY & APRIL
COVID-19

6 COVID CASES RECORDED BETWEEN JANUARY & APRIL

Eliza Kukutu- April 24, 2023

Covid-19 testing The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has recorded 6 Covid-19 cases between January and April this year. Acting Minister for Health, Hon. ... Read More

Health Ministry Announces Outbreak of Viral Respiratory Illness for Honiara and Malaita
Health

Health Ministry Announces Outbreak of Viral Respiratory Illness for Honiara and Malaita

Fredrick Kusu- August 16, 2022

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services announced an outbreak of Viral Respiratory Illness (VRI) in Honiara and Malaita province. Minister Dr Culwick Togamana announced ... Read More

Hepatitis B a silent killer: Don’t wait, get tested
Government

Hepatitis B a silent killer: Don’t wait, get tested

admin- August 1, 2022

Solomon Islands ranks first in hepatitis B infection in the Western Pacific region. The potentially life-threatening liver infection stands at twenty percent in the country, ... Read More

Health and partners keeping a close eye on monkeypox virus
Government

Health and partners keeping a close eye on monkeypox virus

admin- May 25, 2022

Public Health experts of the Ministry of Health are keeping a close eye on developments with the multi-country outbreak of monkeypox around the world. As ... Read More