34 new cases of HIV recorded in the country
A total of 34 new cases of HIV has been recorded in the country this year, marking a significant increase from the 8 cases previously reported…
Category: <span>Ministry of Health and Medical Services</span>
Western Province Declared ‘No Open Defecation’ in Seven Villages
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) in collaboration with the Australian Government through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and UNICEF, today…
Health Minister support Regional Implementation Plan for Climate Change and Health
The Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS), Minister Honourable Dr. Paul Popora Bosawai strongly endorsed and supported the Draft Regional Implementation Plan for…
Training plan for Climate Change and Health & Disaster Risk Management Workshop held in Honiara
By Mary Manelegua The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS), through its Environment and Health Division, hosted a two-day stakeholder workshop this week in Honiara,…
Investigation ongoing following missing drugs at Kilu\’ufi Hospital
By Alfred Pagepitu The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has confirmed an ongoing investigation into the disappearance of essential medical drugs at the Kilu\’ufi Hospital…
Diarrhoeal Outbreak in Honiara and provinces: Public Urged to Continue Good Hygiene Practices as Response Interventions Expand Nationally
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) continues to respond to a diarrhoeal disease outbreak affecting Honiara and the provinces. Over 3,000 cases have now…
A milestone achievement and Groundbreaking Advancement in Cardiac Care, A FIRST for Solomon Islands
The National Referral Hospital (NRH) marked a significant milestone with the successful completion of its first-ever Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) performed on Thursday 5th June 2025.…
SINPF and MHMS looks at potential Public Private Partnership
On Monday this week, a joint visitation to the eastern end of the National Referral Hospital was undertaken. This followed subsequent discussions in the last two…
SOLMAT to assist Vanuatu health-workers following recent quake
By Alfred Pagepitu The Solomon Islands Emergency Medical Team (SOLMAT) are preparing for their deployment to Vanuatu tomorrow, to assist Vanuatu\’s medical health workers following the…
GAVI CEO meets Health Minister and visits NRH, NMS and HQ-EPI
The Global Alliance for Vaccination and Immunization, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Sania Nishtar this morning met with the Minister for Health and Medical Services (MHMS)…