Category: Ministry of Health and Medical Services

Training plan for Climate Change and Health & Disaster Risk Management Workshop held in Honiara
Ministry of Health and Medical Services

Training plan for Climate Change and Health & Disaster Risk Management Workshop held in Honiara

Eliza Kukutu- August 22, 2025

By Mary Manelegua The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS), through its Environment and Health Division, hosted a two-day stakeholder workshop this week in ... Read More

Investigation ongoing following missing drugs at Kilu’ufi Hospital
Health

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

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

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

A milestone achievement and Groundbreaking Advancement in Cardiac Care, A FIRST for Solomon Islands
Health

A milestone achievement and Groundbreaking Advancement in Cardiac Care, A FIRST for Solomon Islands

Eliza Kukutu- June 12, 2025

The National Referral Hospital (NRH) marked a significant milestone with the successful completion of its first-ever Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) performed on Thursday 5th June ... Read More

SINPF and MHMS looks at potential Public Private Partnership
Health

SINPF and MHMS looks at potential Public Private Partnership

Eliza Kukutu- January 22, 2025

On Monday this week, a joint visitation to the eastern end of the National Referral Hospital was undertaken. This followed subsequent discussions in the last ... Read More

SOLMAT to assist Vanuatu health-workers following recent quake
Ministry of Health and Medical Services

SOLMAT to assist Vanuatu health-workers following recent quake

Eliza Kukutu- December 20, 2024

By Alfred Pagepitu The Solomon Islands Emergency Medical Team (SOLMAT) are preparing for their deployment to Vanuatu tomorrow, to assist Vanuatu's medical health workers following ... Read More

GAVI CEO meets Health Minister and visits NRH, NMS and HQ-EPI
Ministry of Health and Medical Services

GAVI CEO meets Health Minister and visits NRH, NMS and HQ-EPI

Eliza Kukutu- November 6, 2024

The Global Alliance for Vaccination and Immunization, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Sania Nishtar this morning met with the Minister for Health and Medical Services ... Read More