Health

Health Minister flags immediate need for relocation

A number of health facilities have been identified since 2016 that need relocation or immediate maintenance due to the effects of climate change.

November 23, 2023 12:18 pm
 

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Ministry issues urgent warning on contaminated anti-allergy syrup

The Ministry of Health has issued advice regarding a contaminated anti-allergy syrup that should not be consumed.

November 22, 2023 10:15 am
 

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Health Ministry launches National Action Plan on AMR

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a current challenge in Fiji.

November 22, 2023 4:56 am
 

Health

Survivor urges women to prioritize early diagnosis

Miriama Rosova, a cancer survivor, is bravely recounting her challenging journey to inspire women to prioritize their health and seek timely medical care.

November 20, 2023 6:05 am
 

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UNFPA supports MoH to prevent maternal deaths

Fiji’s Maternal Mortality Ratio is worse than the global Sustainable Development Goal target.

November 19, 2023 4:15 pm
 

Health

Government to prioritize St Giles with increased funding

Home Affairs Minister Pio Tikoduadua has advocated for a more equitable allocation of resources at the St Giles Psychiatric Hospital.

November 17, 2023 12:44 pm
 

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MoH prepares for possible LTDD outbreak

Following Tropical Cyclone Mal’s departure from our shores, the Ministry of Health will shift its post-cyclone strategy to combat Leptospirosis, Typhoid, Dengue, and Diarrhea.

November 16, 2023 3:55 pm
 

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Health Ministry issues pre-cyclone risk warning

As Fiji prepares for Tropical Cyclone Mal, the Health Ministry is urging members of the public take precautions and take heed of the health risks.

November 14, 2023 4:17 pm
 

Health

St Giles confronts patient surge

Saint Giles Hospital is poised to experience a notable increase in patient admissions before the end of the year, with projections indicating a surge of individuals seeking care.

November 12, 2023 7:36 am
 

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Understandable and timely communication saves lives: Dr Fong

It is imperative for countries to have a clear purpose in mind in preparation for future emergencies.

November 10, 2023 5:53 am
 

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Alarming surge in substance abuse cases

The St. Giles Hospital has seen a concerning surge in registered cases this year, reaching a staggering 7,500, with a significant portion attributed to substance abuse.

November 9, 2023 4:43 pm
 

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Men urged to prioritize their health

The Fiji Cancer Society reports that almost 200 men receive prostate cancer diagnoses each year, and nearly 50 of them lose their lives to the disease.

November 6, 2023 10:13 am

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