Health Archive October 2012

Rotary Club Assists Referral Hospital

The Chief Pharmacist of the National Referral hospital, Julie Zinihite, has thanked the Rotary Club of Honiara for the timely donation of a brand new two door refrigerator, to be used for storage of highly sensitive cancer medicine.

Government Plans to Recall Local Doctors

The Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services has revealed that it is working with neighbouring Papua New Guinea to recall local doctors working in PNG hospitals.
He also says certain misconceptions about the virus, and the fact that such issues are still considered taboo, has helped fuel the increase.

Confirmed HIV Cases Jumps to 17

The National HIV Aids Council has now confirmed 17 positive HIV cases in the country.

Health Ministry Urged to Implement Projects

The Ministry of Planning and Aid Coordination says it is concerned that a number of health projects budgeted for in the 2012 Development estimates have not yet been implemented.

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