Health Archive February 2024

Once completed, the community will be able to access high quality and specialised health care at Tulagi, instead of being referred to Honiara which usually involves travel by outboard motor, posing risks for sick patients.

Tulagi Hospital Renovations Kick Off with Groundbreaking

Renovation work at Tulagi Hospital has kicked off with a ground breaking at the hospital compound, by the care taker Minister for Health and Medical Services Dr Culwick Togamana, the care taker Premier for Central Province Mr Polycarp Vakino Galaigu and the Super Construction Director, Mr Michael Leong.
This first incinerator, located at the back of Good Samaritan Hospital, in Tetere, Central Guadalcanal is worth around SBD1.3 million and should be completed and ready for handover next week.

Medical Waste Management Efforts Enhanced

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services welcomes the first of 4 medical waste incinerators funded by the World Bank’s Covid 19 Emergency Response Project through its Project Management Unit (PMU).
MHMS Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Pauline McNeil, and KOICA, Country Director Mr. Kapchae Ra signed the documents to boost support to Maternal Health Care.

KOICA to Support Maternal Health and Child Care

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) have recently signed a Record of Discussions that will boost maternal health care in the Solomon Islands.

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