Saturday, December 2, 2023

NZ Hits Level 3 and Prepares for Level 4 in 48...

Schools and non-essential services across New Zealand will be closed for the next four weeks after the Government put the country in lockdown to...

Fiji Prime Minister due to Make “Important Announcement” about Coronavirus

The Fiji Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama is expected to make a major announcement in relation to COVID-19 later this morning according to the Fiji...

Samoa Measles Epidemic Claims 2 More Lives

Sunday 24th November 2019, 3pm Apia Samoa. Two more babies have lost their battle with measles at the Tupua Tamasese Meaole (TTM) Hospital at...

Samoa Should Aim to be Fully Vaccinated within 3 Months

26 June 2021 Apia Samoa. Another week has ended for Samoa's Covid-19 vaccination teams recording a total of 49,546 having completed first doses while...

Ministry of Health Announces Typhoid Fever Vaccination Rollout

The Ministry of Health have declared a nation-wide vaccination rollout for typhoid fever, starting Monday 5th September to Friday 30th September 2022. A press release...

Health Director Confirms Samoa is Still COVID-19 Free

  18 July 2020, Apia Samoa. Health Director Leausa Take Naseri has allayed fears that Samoa has a suspected case of coronavirus after the re-sharing ...

Smoking to be banned in cars when children under 18 are...

09 February Auckland New Zealand. Smoking will be banned in cars when children under 18 are present, Associate Health Minister Jenny Salesa has announced. Vaping...

Deputy Director of Health Condemns False News on Facebook

08 August 2019, Apia Samoa. The Ministry of Health has issued a statement to clarify the circumstances around the death of a week old...

An Analysis of the World and Coronavirus Vaccinations

When it comes to the coronavirus vaccine there is one question most people are asking - when will I get it? A handful of...

Shared Vision for Health in the Pacific – WHO Regional Director...

APIA, Samoa, 2 April 2019 Government Press Secretariat Office: Author - Nanai Laveitiga Tuiletufuga – On his first trip to Samoa since beginning his five...