COVID-19

Other covid victims

8 nurses suspended as Government continues clamp down following protests BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO EIGHT senior nurses were suspended yesterday for alleged misconduct in office following the sit-in protest recently held over covid-19 allowance claims. Seven are senior nurses working…

3 more cases

BY BARNABAS MANEBONA SOLOMON Islands has recorded three more positive covid-19 cases. Of the three new cases, one is a student repatriated from the Philippines while the other two cases are footballers who returned from the United Kingdom. Prime Minister…

Call to reinstate SINA

BY MAVIS NISHIMURA PODOKOLO GOVERNMENT is being called on to reinstate the nurses’ association SINA since there is no other body to address and promote nurses’ welfare in the country. General Secretary for the suspended Solomon Islands Nuses Association (SINA)…

5 new cases

Country’s tally reaches 13 as more passengers from high-risk Oct-25 flight test positive to covid-19 BY BARNABAS MANEBONA SOLOMON Islands has registered five new covid-19 cases. Four of the new cases are returning soccer players while the fifth is a…