Health

Fire forces patients out of Labasa Hospital

An early morning blaze at the Labasa Hospital saw patients evacuated from the facility.

June 16, 2023 6:43 am
 

Health

Red Cross emphasizes on blood donation

In an effort to commemorate World Blood Donor Day, the Fiji Red Cross Society, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and BSP, is set to launch a series of blood drives aimed at bolstering blood reserves and raising awareness.

June 14, 2023 12:10 pm
 

Health

Ministry focuses on clearing backlog surgeries

The shortage of medical staff has caused delays in carrying out surgeries for cancer patients.

June 13, 2023 4:20 pm
 

Health

More urologists needed in the country

The demand for urology services is increasing in Fiji, and there is a need for more specialists in this area.

June 12, 2023 4:40 pm
 

Health

Childrens' sugar intake worrying

Sixty-two percent of young children aged five to 19 drink carbonated soft drinks on a daily basis.

June 12, 2023 7:13 am
 

Health

Ministry strengthens typhoid vaccination campaign

A team from the Ministry of Health is carrying out typhoid outreach programs and vaccinations in the Northern Division.

June 12, 2023 7:04 am
 

Health

Leptospirosis outbreak in Kadavu, North records 14 typhoid cases

There has been a surge in leptospirosis cases in Kadavu.

June 10, 2023 7:03 am
 

Health

Denial among prostate cancer patients concerning

The majority of men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer tend to live in denial.

June 9, 2023 3:16 pm
 

Health

Urgent support needed to upskill people: Rabuka

Fiji urgently needs support to upskill its people says Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka.

June 9, 2023 12:24 pm
 

Health

Decentralize health services says FCOSS

The Fiji Council of Social Services has recommended decentralizing health services and harnessing the power of community volunteerism as immediate solutions to address the declining state of the country’s healthcare sector.

June 9, 2023 10:16 am
 

Health

Certain hospitals remain open despite poor conditions

Health Minister Doctor Atonio Lalabalavu reveals that certain health centers and nursing stations should have been closed down due to their deteriorating state.

June 9, 2023 6:53 am
 

Health

FijiCare pays over $33m

FijiCare Insurance reveals that the claims environment has been very challenging in the past few years.

June 8, 2023 4:53 pm

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