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Health

Santo Medical Partners with Luganville Council to Expand Ward Health Services

Trial Program Brings Medical Care Closer to Communities Health services in Luganville are set to improve as Santo Medical, one of the largest charitable medical providers...

Study Finds Over 310 Deaths in Vanuatu Linked to Smoking

A new study from 2018 has revealed that more than 311 people in Vanuatu have died every year as a result of smoking. Coordinator of...

Health Officials Blame COVID-19 Vaccine Mistrust for Whooping Cough Outbreak

Health officials say low immunization coverage in some communities is partly due to misinformation spread and discriminiation during the COVID-19 vaccination campaign. This comes as...

Shefa Health to Ramp Up Immunization- Six Area Councils with below 60% Coverage.

The suspected case of whooping cough on Efate on reported on 26th August, has forced health authorities to strengthen immunization efforts in low-coverage areas. The...

70% of Vanuatu Children Suffer Tooth Decay, Survey Reveals

A national survey has revealed that 70% of children aged between 5 and 7 years suffer from tooth problems caused by unhealthy lifestyle habits....

Health Urges Parents to Vaccinate Children Amid Whooping Cough Cases

The Ministry of Health has warned that babies and children under five who have not received all their vaccines are at high risk of...

Whooping Cough Cases Reported in Shefa Province

The Shefa Provincial Health Office has confirmed this week, cases of whooping cough (pertussis) in Shefa Province, particularly on Efate. Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) of...

Child Abuse Cases Rise in Sanma Province

The Sanma Counselling Centre has reported a rise in child abuse cases across the province, with more than 15 new cases recorded between 2023...

Perinatal Disorders: Leading Cause of Child Death in Vanuatu

Doctors at Vanuatu National Hospital say almost half of child deaths in the country are linked to complications around pregnancy and birth. Speaking during a...

Japan Donates Blood Donation Bus to Vanuatu’s National Hospital

Vanuatu’s healthcare system has received a major boost this week with the handover of a new blood donation bus from the Government of Japan...

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Former Ombudsman Legal Officer’s Employment Claim dismissed

The Supreme Court has dismissed an employment claim brought by former Principal Legal Officer of the Office of the Ombudsman, Eric Csiba, against the...

Richard Iwai Receives OFC C Licence Ahead of MSG Cup

Vanuatu men's head coach Richard Iwai has received his OFC C Licence as he prepares to lead the defending champions at this year's MSG...

Tafea Expands Tourism Focus to Aneityum, Futuna

The Department of Tourism is looking to expand tourism development in Tafea beyond the established Tanna and Mystery Island markets, following a mission to...

New Zealand Donates Emergency Kit to VBTC

The New Zealand High Commission in Vanuatu has today handed over an emergency kit to VBTC. The kit is part of support provided by the...

New Council to Review Work Done During Previous Council’s Suspension

The new Port Vila Municipal Council says it plans to review all activities and decisions that took place while the previous council was suspended. Newly...
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