Border restrictions due to COVID community transmission has denied a good number of medical staff to return for work in Honiara. Reports reaching Solomon Star said a number of these officers are working at National Referral Hospital (NRH) and Honiara City Council (HCC). They have been on vacation since December with some early this month.…
Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) will start mass COVID-19 testing by going to communities soon. Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Minister, Dr Culwick Togamana announced this in the health daily Covid-19 update, Tuesday. “Ministry of Health and Medical Services will start Covid-19 mass testing and will start going to communities to test…
SELF-isolation in the context of Honiara is not a solution, Opposition Leader Matthew Wale says. In a statement issued today, the Leader of Opposition said many households in Honiara comprise two to three families cramped into small spaces. He said it is not reasonable to expect isolation in such cramped situations and forced upon people…
Eleoteve Community in Southeast Vella Constituency, Western Province is in a one-day lockdown starting this morning. The 24 hour lockdown starts at 6am and will be lifted tomorrow morning – Thursday 27th at 6am. A Committee Task Force has been set up already which consist of leaders, community leaders, head of organizations, and stakeholders such…