Health

Over 1,000 await eye surgery amidst COVID-19 delays

Over 1,000 people are waiting for eye surgery, and new cases continue to be registered at the CWM Hospital Eye Clinic in Suva.

January 9, 2024 5:10 pm
 

Health

Prasad acknowledges staff at Sigatoka Hospital

Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad has expressed his admiration for the Sigatoka Hospital staff’s dedication to total quality management.

January 8, 2024 4:34 pm
 

Health

New Wellness Unit opens in Tavua

A new Tavua Health & Wellness Unit has opened at Tavua Hospital.

January 8, 2024 4:03 pm
 

Health

Challenges raised by Sigatoka Hospital staff

A number of challenges were today raised by staff at the Sigatoka Hospital.

January 8, 2024 10:39 am
 

Health

Educational aid for 100 children

A lot of children need educational assistance just to ease some of the burdens that each family goes through who has kids with rheumatic heart disease.

January 5, 2024 12:25 pm
 

Health

Rise in inquiries on social issues

Empower Pacific has reported a significant increase in incoming calls, addressing a wide spectrum of social issues during the festive season.

January 5, 2024 6:07 am
 

Health

High demand for midwifery services

Amidst a shortage of staff and rural-to-urban migration, midwives are struggling to meet the rising demand for services.

January 3, 2024 12:13 pm
 

Health

Self-medication remains a challenge

The Ministry of Health is urging Fijians to refrain from self-medication and strictly adhere to prescribed medications.

January 3, 2024 6:56 am
 

covid

Ministry works with WHO to monitor COVID VOI

Our Ministry of Health & Medical Services is collaborating with the World Health Organization (WHO) on the reported emergence of the JN.1 variant of the COVID-19 virus.

January 2, 2024 4:51 pm
 

Health

Surge in child tooth issues

The Ministry of Health has noted an increase in the prevalence of tooth decay and tooth swelling among children aged five to fifteen.

January 2, 2024 4:34 pm
 

Health

Increased demand for medical scans

The Ministry of Health is addressing the increased demand for medical scans at the Colonial War Memorial hospital, averaging over 150 patients daily for x-rays and ultrasound.

January 1, 2024 4:05 pm
 

Health

Fiji looks to modernize Cervical Cancer screening methods

The Ministry of Health in Fiji is looking forward to seeking an HPV molecular testing machine to replace the current Pap smear method for cervical cancer screening at hospitals.

December 31, 2023 12:37 pm

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