Johnson & Johnson vaccine to save cost, reach more people: Togamana
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO
Government says the newly introduced Johnson & Johnson vaccine will save operation costs and reach more people in remote places.
Health minister Dr Culwick Togamana says this is due to the Johnson...
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...
NON-VACCINATED TOP MALA TALLY
Malaitans urged to vaccinate as cases continue to increase
BY SAMIE WAIKORI
Auki
NON-VACINATED patients continued to top the list of covid-19 cases for Malaita province.
Chairman of Malaita Emergency Operation Centre (EOC), Dr Rex Maukera revealed this...
People from virus-free provinces urged to get vaccinated
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO
PEOPLE residing in provinces that are free from COVID-19 are urged to quickly move to their nearest vaccination centers and get vaccinated and not wait for the virus.
Minister for Health and...
222 gov’t workers yet to get their jabs
A total of 222 public officers have decided not to be vaccinated and the first 54 are now self-terminated under the Government’s No Jab No Job policy.
The first 54 officers have been verified 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...
Foreign intervention personnel fully vaccinated
By EDDIE OSIFELO
Minister of Health and Medical Service, Dr Culwick Togamana has defended the intervention force of Australia and Papua New Guinea who arrived last Thursday to help restore law and order in Honiara...
All HCC clinics to open except Vura and Mbokonavera .
BY MAVIS N PODOKOLO
ALL Honiara City Council clinics will open and provde health services in Honiara exepct for Vura and Mbokonavera clinics.
This was confirmed by the office of the Ministry of Health and Medical...
Pfizer and booster jabs in Malaita soon
BY SAMIE WAIKORI
AUKI
MALAITA Provincial Health Authority through its Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) is preparing for the coming roll-out of Pfizer and booster vaccines in the province.
Chairman of EOC Malaita, Dr Rex Maukera told this...
Temotu backs fight against COVID-19
Temotu Premier and his executive stand in support of DCGA in the fight to minimise the devastating effect of COVID-19 Community Transmission in the country.
In its executive meeting held on Monday, January 31,...