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Health

21 Leprosy Cases Reported, MOH Urges Early Detection

The Ministry of Health has joined the global community in commemorating World Leprosy Day on 26 January, focusing on raising awareness, promoting early detection...

Whooping Cough Cases Decline but Vigilance Remains

The Ministry of Health has confirmed that the whooping cough (pertussis) outbreak in Vanuatu is beginning to decline. Although transmission is still occurring, the number...

Government Strengthens Pre-Departure Support for Scholars

The Government, through the Scholarship Office, has expanded its annual pre-departure briefing to include both new and ongoing government-sponsored students, following rising concerns around...

Government Funds Nursing Degrees, Reaffirms Health & Education Priorities

The Government of Vanuatu has reaffirmed health and education as national priorities, announcing full government scholarships for all students enrolled in the new Bachelor...

U.S. Ambassador Yastishock Departs Post in Vanuatu

U.S. Ambassador H.E Ann Marie Yastishock departs her post today, January 16, after two years serving as Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands,...

Vanuatu Boosts Cervical Cancer Fight: 90% Vaccinated, 70% Screened, 90% Treated

The Ministry of Health is reaffirming its commitment to eliminate cervical cancer in Vanuatu, highlighting significant progress through the new National Strategy for the...

Health Ministry Steps Up Fight Against Cervical Cancer

The Ministry of Health continues its work to address cervical cancer in Vanuatu. The services provided by the Ministry of Health include HPV vaccination for...

10 Babies Born at VNH on January 1, 2026

Ten babies were born at Vanuatu National Hospital (VNH) on January 1, 2026, a sharp increase compared to just one birth recorded on...

Maternity Crisis: Space Shortage Forces Early Discharges

What happens when mothers are sent home just hours after giving birth? At Vanuatu National Hospital (VNH), this is becoming the new reality, far...

Shefa Health Warns Public to Avoid Strong Sun During Hot Weather

Health authorities are warning the public to avoid exposure to strong sunlight, especially between 11:00am and 3:00pm, as extreme heat can cause illness. In a...

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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...

Indonesian Ship Brings Free Health Services to Port Vila

People in Port Vila will have the opportunity to access health services from an Indonesian medical team this Saturday and Sunday, as the Indonesian...
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