Assistant Health Minister focuses on mother tongue

Assistant Health Minister focuses on mother tongue. The Assistant Minister For Health and Medical Services Mrs Veena Bhatnagar told Devotees at the Fiji Sevashram Sangh that mothers play a key role in promoting the mother tongue and culture to their children. Children are practically attached more to their mother so it becomes more practical for…

Labasa hospital observes world Pharmacists Day

Labasa hospital observes world Pharmacists Day. The health staff at Labasa hospital celebrated the World Pharmacists Day at the Labasa Hospital last week. This special day, now in its fifth year, was established by the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), and the global federation of national associations of pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists, which is in official…

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No shortage of syringes and needles

No shortage of syringes and needles The Ministry of Health and Medical Services advises the public that there is currently no shortage of needles and syringes at Makoi or any other health centres in Suva. There are sufficient syringes and needles for nurses to provide injections of vaccine and antibiotics. Diabetic patients treated with insulin…

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MOHMS & JICA held the 1st Joint Coordinating Committee Meeting on the Project for Prevention and Control of NCDs

The Fiji Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MOHMS) in collaboration with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) held the first meeting of “Joint Coordinating Committee (JCC)” for “The Project for Prevention and Control of NCDs on 24 September, 2015 at the MOHMS Headquarters.   The aim of the JCC is to discuss the overall perspectives…