WESTERN Province’s Health and Medical Service has rolled out vaccination for youths from 12 to 17 years as well as pregnant women. According to a report, Pfizer vaccine has been made available and that it is time for young people…
An Atoll Island, Ontong Java, where the first covid-19 transmission occurred was left abandoned almost a month with its positive cases only to survive using local herbs with holy oil. A community leader John Mao, in an interview with Island…
THE Solomon Islands Outrigger and Canoe Federation (SIOCF) has joined others from here and abroad in mourning the passing on of a well-known local businessman the late Robert Chow on Sunday at the National Referral Hospital after a short illness.…
Mbokonavera 4 residents in Honiara have received their vaccination on Thursday. The vaccination rollout program was organized between the MB4 community task force committee and the Health promotion department of the Ministry of Health and Medical services (MHMS). There were…
PEOPLE of Central Province are still waiting for their second jab after two months overdue. A spokesman Michael Salini said the 2nd jab was due in early December 2021. “Can the relevant authorities find out what is the problem and…
SOLOMON Islands National University (SINU) says staff and students who are not vaccinated will not be allowed to enter its campuses when classes resume this year. SINU executive management reached the decision in its meeting yesterday in the wake of…
A NUMBER of communities within and outside of Honiara have taken initiatives to protect their members from the corona virus. One such community is Belaha, central Guadalcanal, on the eastern side of Honiara. A community leader, Israel Sibia posted on…
THE Country has recorded 88 new cases of COVID-19 after tests were done on 343 samples in the past 24 hours ending 8 am this morning. And Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare has announced that strict COVID-19 measures will be enforced…
THE Country has recorded 48 new cases of covid-19 from 8am yesterday to 8am this morning. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said this is the largest increase in the number of covid-19 cases recorded so far. Those affected in the latest…
THE Isabel Provincial Government has imposed travel restrictions as a result of covid-19 community transmission in the country. In a statement last night, the speaker of the provincial assembly, Lawrence Hayward said this is part of the government’s efforts in…