Leptospirosis cases in the Western and Central Divisions remain above the outbreak threshold.
Ministry of Health and Medical Services
The latest statement from the ministry recorded 268 new cases of the virus in the last five days.
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“As it is, we will now have to relocate the current services down to Twomey Hospital; it is further down. That hos...
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I think we should congratulate them for taking on these precepts of inclusiveness and their work culture and that is...
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Dr Fong said that it was quite difficult to differentiate between flu and COVID-19 like symptoms.
“We have given the doctor four days sick leave and we have also stood her down from on-call duties for two weeks.
