“Mental health services is nothing but a gross violation of principles of human rights”:Dr Orotaloa BY INDY MAEALASIA NUMEROUS calls to upgrade an acute mental health inpatient services at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) to date have been ignored and…
THE Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) received notification of six lab confirmed Zika virus cases detected in Honiara by the Molecular Laboratory at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) as of 30th September 2023. The six cases were detected…
BY INDY MAEALASIA DESPITE steps taken to boost overall child well-being in the country, there is still much needed to be done on childhood malnutrition and education. World Vision South Asia Pacific Regional Leader, Cherian Thomas said this during the…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI MALAITA provincial health has recently shared some of the challenging setbacks they have been struggling with in the health sector. The challenges cover almost all aspects of health in the province including human resources, health infrastructure like;…
BY SAMIE WAIKORI Malaita premier Martin Fini says the province is facing ‘real challenges in terms of health’ which is a ‘setback’ for his people. He said Malaita has the highest population in the country with more than 170,000 people,…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO PEACE Ark Chinese navy hospital ship medical services recently provided in Solomon Islands was a record breaker for the ship’s history. That is according to an official statement released by the Embassy of the People’s Republic…
158 registered fully and commissioned BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO YESTERDAY One hundred and fifty-eight (158) nurses were awarded full registration and commissioned yesterday. A timely addition of more nurses to boost the country’s efforts to strengthen its ailing health and…
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO THE Chinese Hospital Navy ship “Ark Peace” current visit to Solomon Islands to deliver health services was described as an epitome of the friendship between China and Solomon islands. This is according to the Ambassador of…
Isabel province clinics the latest to voice frustrations over ongoing problem Drug shortage is taking a toll on health and medical services in the rural communities of the country. This problem is experienced across the country, starting with the national…
China Hospital Ship for the health of Solomon Islanders China Navy hospital ship “Ark Peace ” will pay a medical visit to Solomon Islands from 19th to 26th August, docking in the Honiara port to extend free medical services to…
