Labasa Hospital

Typhoid Lab Boosts Surveillance
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Typhoid Lab Boosts Surveillance

The opening of an environmental surveillance molecular laboratory in Labasa will boost typhoid surveillance capacity...

Nurses Association Urges Government To Pay Unsettled Overtime, Allowances
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Nurses Association Urges Government To Pay Unsettled Overtime, Allowances

 Most nurses in Fiji have not been paid their overtime and allowances.

Vanua Levu Group Steps Up To Assist Patients With Diapers
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Vanua Levu Group Steps Up To Assist Patients With Diapers

A recently established Vu Care foundation has assist­ed underprivileged patients by donating adult diapers for them...

First Road Death Of The Year In Labasa
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First Road Death Of The Year In Labasa

A 70-year-old man is caught in a dilemma after he lost his daughter-in-law, Vinita Naidu, in a tragic road accident ...

Feed My People Shares Christmas Joy
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Feed My People Shares Christmas Joy

While families nationwide marked Christmas Day in their own little way, a non-government organization (NGO) was spre...

Choose Life Over Drugs, North Drug Addict Survivor Urges
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Choose Life Over Drugs, North Drug Addict Survivor Urges

“I know what it means to end up in the street, being mentally disturbed and having the urge to take drugs,” he said.

Mortuary Services Earmarked For Seaqaqa Health Centre
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Mortuary Services Earmarked For Seaqaqa Health Centre

“When we hire the van to transport the body from our village to Labasa Hospital, it costs us around $150 which is ...

Family Reels In Loss
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Family Reels In Loss

Police Ms Naisoro claimed that last Thursday morning, Ratu Tuiwainikai was found heavily intoxicated outside a Labas...

Car Crashes Into Families Verandah
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Car Crashes Into Families Verandah

“My vehicle was also damaged in the accident. Afterwards, he moved the vehicle because he had to aid the injured p...

I Love You: Husband’s Last Words To Wife
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I Love You: Husband’s Last Words To Wife

Police Investigations Continue Into The Circumstances Leading To The Death Of Jone Rusiate

Police Investigate Woman’s Death After ‘Injection’
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Police Investigate Woman’s Death After ‘Injection’

“When she informed her parents that she was having a fever on November 22, they called a nurse who is like a famil...

 Labasa Hospital Allows Patient Visits, Decrease In COVID Admissions
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 Labasa Hospital Allows Patient Visits, Decrease In COVID Admissions

Labasa Hospital Medical Super­intendent, Dr Jaoji Vulibeci con­firmed that easing of restrictions for visitors was...

Nine More Leptospirosis Cases In North
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Nine More Leptospirosis Cases In North

Labasa Hospital acting medical superintendent, Dr Mua Mikaele, said the patient was a male aged between 20-49 years ...

Labasa Hospital Covid-19 Admissions Up, Patients All Stable
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Labasa Hospital Covid-19 Admissions Up, Patients All Stable

Some staff members test positive for virus, but plans in place to help counter this.

Labasa Hospital Patient Visits Halted
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Labasa Hospital Patient Visits Halted

Dr Mua Mikaele said they wanted to minimise the risk involved with possible COVID-19 infections on hospital premises...

Visitations To Patients At Labasa Hospital Not Allowed
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Visitations To Patients At Labasa Hospital Not Allowed

A statement from the Ministry of Health and Medical Services said personal items for patients admitted at the Labasa...

More Nurses, Volunteer In Vaxx Card Scam
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More Nurses, Volunteer In Vaxx Card Scam

Ministry of Health and Medical Services Permanent Secretary Dr James Fong said the staff in ques­tion have been sus...

Labasa Hospital The Only One With All COVID-19-Free Staff
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Labasa Hospital The Only One With All COVID-19-Free Staff

“We kept our guard up despite the low number of cases recorded in the Northern Division because we were aware that...

North Records COVID Case
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North Records COVID Case

In a statement released by the Ministry of Health and Medical Services, they confirmed that the man was working at t...

 COVID-19 Survivor Calls On Northerners To Get Jab
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 COVID-19 Survivor Calls On Northerners To Get Jab

All adults in the family eligible to be vac­cinated had done so. They now have better chances in fighting this virus,

North COVID-19 Patient Hospitalised
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North COVID-19 Patient Hospitalised

Dr Vulibeci has refuted claims made by some who have said that the number of COVID cases in the Northern Division ha...

Medically Challenged Father Hands Fresh Produce To The Community
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Medically Challenged Father Hands Fresh Produce To The Community

My condition was very worse from the years 1998 until 2011, when I was admitted at the Labasa Hospital

Two Men Allegedly Sold Labasa Hospital Oxygen Gas Released On Bail
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Two Men Allegedly Sold Labasa Hospital Oxygen Gas Released On Bail

Emenual Pillay and Amitesh Prasad are former employees of Oceania Gas Limited and are jointly charged with one count...

Labasa Doctor Works Hard In Lautoka
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Labasa Doctor Works Hard In Lautoka

“It was a bit emotional because the next day was Mother’s Day and only my mum and I live at home,” he said.

There Are No COVID-19 Cases In The North- Ministry Of Health
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There Are No COVID-19 Cases In The North- Ministry Of Health

After consultations with our in-country experts and the WHO, we can confirm this was indeed a false positive test re...

Labasa Couple’s Pride In Frontliner Son
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Labasa Couple’s Pride In Frontliner Son

“Our son has always been gifted to work in situations where attention to details and proper care was provided to p...

Medic Mum’s Sacrifice
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Medic Mum’s Sacrifice

For Leba Baleikanacea, 34, a registered nurse at Labasa Hospital, she had to have her bags packed and ready to leave...

COVID-19 Frontliner: Labasa Dr Leaves Home to Serve In Lautoka
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COVID-19 Frontliner: Labasa Dr Leaves Home to Serve In Lautoka

Dr Jovili Loganimoce left their Labasa home on Wednesday to fulfill his calling in Lautoka.

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