Category: Healthcare
Drug shortage issue is complex: Health PS
Dr. Tenneth Dalipanda. Photo: Island Sun. The Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services says it is a complex situation procuring drug orders because ... Read More
Dausabea urges Prime Minister Rick Hou to purchase a CT scanner
Charles Dausabea. Photo credit: SIBC. The country urgently needs a Computed Tomography, CT, scanner to prevent avoidable deaths. President of the Peoples' Progressive Party, Charles ... Read More
SIBC Podcasts: HEALTH AWARD 2018
Choiseul Province With their award This year ,the Ministry of Health and Medical services during its health conference gave awards to health workers who have ... Read More
Blood Donation Program threatened by funding uncertainty.
Solomon Islands Red Cross logo: Photo: Red Cross. The Voluntary Non-Remunerated Blood Donation Program in the country is threatened by lack of funding assistance. Secretary ... Read More
Tulagi Hospital without doctor for 5 years now
Tulagi hospital. Photo: LEMCO. Tulagi Hospital in Central Islands Province has been operating without a medical Doctor for nearly five years now. The ... Read More
Drug shortage nothing to do with government budget: Dr. Aumanu
Chief Executive Officer of the National Referral Hospital, Dr. Steve Aumanu. The current drug shortage looming at the National Referral Hospital has nothing to ... Read More
NRH abolish responsibility on patients referral costs.
National Referral Hospital Chief Executive Officer Dr Steve Aumanu. As of Monday next week, costs incurred for all referral cases to and from the National ... Read More