Parents urged to seek early medical care and prevent dehydration as investigations continue in Kadavu and Gau.
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Beranadeta Nagatalevu
Australia Fiji Health Programme donates equipment and 14,000 saline IVs to improve efficiency and patient care.
6 days ago
Caroline Ratucadra
Expectant women must relocate at 32 weeks with no accommodation support on the mainland.
19 Dec
Kaneta Naimatau
Islanders pay up to $120 for travel just to extract a tooth, prompting urgent appeal for improved health services.
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Medical team conducts medical visits to hard-to-reach islands while improving health facilities.
Laiseana Nasiga
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services said the decision was taken to shut the unit to allow for infrastructure assessments and planned renovation works.
18 Dec
Inoke Rabonu
The ministry said it is currently verifying overtime submissions from all cost centres to ensure accurate claims are paid.
Rabi Health Centre senior medical officer Dr Jone Turaga has raised concerns about an increased health risk during the festive season as population movement rises.
Dr Turaga's concerns were raised during the island's 80th anniversary celebrations this week.
Rabi Island has the highest rate of non-communicable diseases in Cakaudrove Province, with doctors also flagging rheumatic heart disease as a major concern for the Banaban community.
17 Dec
