Fake vax card users stopped in Malaita
BY SAMIE WAIKORI
AUKI
Malaita health authorities have intercepted people using counterfeit covid-19 vaccination cards.
These people have reportedly been using the fake cards to travel freely between the province and Honiara.
Chairman of Malaita’s EOC, Dr Rex...
Ministry: Star report on girl’s Covid jab claim misleading
THE Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) has condemned last week’s newspaper report of a young girl in Malaita who claimed to have her arm turned magnetic, attracting android phone and other metal...
2 additional vaccination sites identified
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO
TWO additional vaccination sites were identified to accommodate unvaccinated and partial vaccinated people in Honiara when the lock-down is lifted.
This was confirmed by Diane Maggie Row from the Public Health Promotion...
Pfizer vaccine for booster doses
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare has confirmed that booster doses have commenced on frontline workers using the Pfizer vaccine to further strengthen their protection against the Omicron and Delta variants of COVID-19.
In his...
Mbokonavera residents jabbed
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...
Students encouraged to get vaccinated
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO
Students who have not been vaccinated are urged to do so, with those yet to complete theirs told to complete it before going back to school.
This call was strongly emphasised by...
Frontliners to get booster doses
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO
ALL frontline workers in Honiara and Guadalcanal will be given their booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines as soon as possible.
This was confirmed by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare in his latest national...
Teachers must take vaccination immediately: MEHRD
Teachers are urged to get their COVID-19 vaccination immediately, if they have not taken any of their two doses or if they have taken their first doze to get their second doze of the...
Mala direct staff to know fate soon
BY SAMIE WAIKORI
Auki
UNVACCINATED direct staff of Malaita province will know their fate soon.
Human Resource Manager of MPG, Richard Misi told this paper yesterday the decision on this matter is on the executive and Deputy...
Suidani: vaccination is personal choice
BY SAMIE WAIKORI
Auki
PREMIER of Malaita province Daniel Suidani says any decision on whether or not to get the covid-19 vaccine is a personal choice, however corona virus is real.
He made the statement during a...