Vaccination surge in Auki
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI THE Whole of last week has seen a surge in the number of people who had taken their jab at the Central Field Vaccination Centre in Auki. From Monday to Friday, a total of 250 people…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI THE Whole of last week has seen a surge in the number of people who had taken their jab at the Central Field Vaccination Centre in Auki. From Monday to Friday, a total of 250 people…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO THE health team is working to set up additional vaccination sites in Honiara to cater to the unvaccinated population in Honiara. Ministry of Health and Medical Services office said in terms of the vaccination program it…
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 Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) has advised the public in the Emergency Zones from Poha to Alligator Creek Bridge to cooperate with police and health workers during the lockdown period. Commissioner of Police Mostyn Mangau said it was experienced that…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI AUTHORITIES in Auki have refuted publication about a Priest undergoing quarantine in his home at Auki after returning from Ongtong Java on the MV Awka. The story which Island Sun run on Thursday night was relayed…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO THE Central Field Hospital will only accommodate very sick COVID-19 patients says Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare. Sogavare confirmed this in his national update on the COVID-19 situation in the country today. “Only the very sick patients…
BY MAVIS N PODODKOLO PRIME Minister, Manasseh Sogavare has confirmed that some people that tested positive for the COVID-19 virus are getting sick. “We are seeing some people getting quite sick with the virus,” Sogavare said. He adds that there is…
Members of the public must continue to observe COVID-19 safe practices post lockdown. Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare emphasized the safe post lockdown practices as the current lockdown ends tomorrow, Saturday 22nd January. Limit movements into town. Wear face masks…
SOLOMON Airlines has aligned with the lockdown in Honiara and public health measures announced by the Solomon Islands Government on 19 January 2022, closing the national carrier’s Point Cruz Sales Office and Head Office in Honiara, and undertaking only essential…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI AUKI CHAIRMAN of the Malaita Provincial Emergency Operation Centre for COVID-19, Dr Rex Maukera has clarified that his office will only deploy to conduct contact tracing in the Southern region when tests results on the crew of…