140 Chinese return to China following November 2021 violent riots

Frank Short 03-Mar-2022

Solomon Islands Chinese Association President Henry Kwan could not be reached for comments as he was currently out of the country.

Mammograms help to save lives. What is the situation at the NRH’S cancer unit today?

Frank Short 03-Mar-2022

I pen this piece following a recent report that there is not a workable mammogram machine in use at the NRH cancer unit.

Inquiry for wood carvings from the Solomon Islands

Frank Short 03-Mar-2022

This week I received an inquiry from a potential buyer of carvings of yellow fish and sharks.

Latest media reports relating to the coronavirus concerns

Frank Short 03-Mar-2022

There are over 7,250 official cases of Covid-19 in Solomon Islands since January, with the death toll at 106.

Cervical cancer vaccine recipients may only need one smear test in their lives

Frank Short 02-Mar-2022

In the meantime, Cancer Research UK is still urging people to come forward for screening.

SI media reports relating to Covid and information on the Government’s release of Covid facts and figures

Frank Short 02-Mar-2022

The update was from the Health Minister's daily COVID-19 situation report on the national broadcaster, SIBC.

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