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Health

Village Health Workers Trained to Strengthen Emergency Response in Shefa

Twenty-six Village Health Workers from Shefa Province have gone through a two-day First Aid Training aimed at boosting emergency response in communities. The training was...

Seven schools receive upgraded WASH facilities following earthquake recovery

Almost 3,000 students in Vanuatu are benefiting from improved Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) facilities after the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET), together...

Torres Islands Face Weeks of Medicine Shortages

Communities in the Torres Islands have been facing serious shortages of medicine for several weeks, due to a lack of regular flights and shipping...

Vanuatu Strengthens Biosecurity Capacity Through SAFE Project Support

Biosecurity officers from across the Pacific met in Fiji from 8 to 12 September 2025 to review the impact of training programmes delivered under...

Sanma Health Workers Trained to Deliver Inclusive Disability and Mental Health Services

Sixteen health workers from South Santo, West Coast, Northern Provincial Hospital, and rural health facilities in Sanma have completed a four-day training on disability...

Saupia Health Centre to Be Upgraded with Shefa’s First Maritime Health Service

The Saupia Health Centre in Paunangisu, North Efate, is set for a major upgrade that will reshape healthcare delivery across Shefa Province. Shefa Health Administrator,...

Vanuatu’s Silent Killer: NCD Caused 79% Deaths.

A national study shows that non-communicable diseases (NCD) has caused 79% of deaths every year. The Ministry of Health (MOH) said that lifestyle choices have...

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...

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Albert Riera Named New VUFC Head Coach

Vanuatu United FC has announced Albert Riera as its new head coach for Season 2 of the OFC Pro League. Riera is one of Oceania’s...

Dengue Outbreak Declared on Tanna

Ministry of Health has officially declared a dengue outbreak on Tanna Island, Tafea Province, after seven cases were confirmed between 29 September and 1...

Rotavirus Outbreak Declared in Santo

The Ministry of Health has officially declared a Rotavirus outbreak in Santo, after laboratory tests confirmed infections and health authorities recorded a rise in...

Government Signals More Support for Local Industries

The Government says it is looking to strengthen support for Ni-Vanuatu businesses and local industries, following this year’s Vanuatu Made event. Speaking at the closing...

Court rejects VT5.17 Million, Awards VT220,000 in Riot Damages

Five claimants who sustained personal injuries during a violent confrontation at Funataripu village in Big Bay, Santo, in August 2020 have been awarded a...
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