He has advised the public to stay at home when feeling unwell and wear face covering (masks) when going outside in o...
Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services
“There have been a total of 36 deaths from leptospirosis this year, with 26 in the Western Division, four in Centr...
A family in Raviravi, Ba has filed a case against Suva Morgue Services for releasing the body of a relative to the w...
Dr Fong said Fiji’s vaccine immunity, boosted by natural immunity, offered people the needed protection.
Dr Fong said an important preventative measure included the wearing of fully covered footwear at all times when goin...
Labasa Hospital acting medical superintendent, Dr Mua Mikaele, said the patient was a male aged between 20-49 years ...
More people hospitalised after flooding, Late presentation of cases a concern
“We are working with our development partners and we are working on how we could move forward from there.
Dr Fong said close contacts of cases were no longer required to isolate unless they develop symptoms.
The booster shot or the third jab of the vaccine has been recommended by the World Health Organisation as the best d...
We are looking at ensuring that we cover the 110,000 or so individuals between 12 and 17
he main goal is to minimise severe and critical cases given the expected challenges in medical evacuation.
This message was shared as a post on the Ministry of Health's Facebook page this afternoon.
“Our COVID-19 Food Ration hotline went live this morning (yesterday). We received 100,000 calls as of noon today. ...
Minister for Health and Medical Services Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete described Dr Fong as intelligent and well read, and...
Last night, the Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services Dr James Fong highlighted the following during h...
Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services Philip Davies says the ministry is greatly saddened by the death...
All hospitals in Fiji have been instructed to make sure that all nurses are transported safely to their homes at the...
The Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services Philip Davies says his ministry strives to provide the highe...
Vacancies for 170 more doctors have been advertised locally and internationally. This is to ease the doctor shortage...
Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services Philip Davis said the Auditor General’s Report should be welco...
‘Prostate cancer must be taken seriously as it poses real threats to the livelihoods of our men, women, children a...
The open dialogue between new doctors and the Government on Tuesday was a positive move. The doctors were able to ex...
Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services Philip Davis says the Fijian health system cannot be compared to...
A new Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services is expected to be appointed later this month. Public Servi...
The Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services, Dr. Maciusela Tuicakau, has resigned from Government...