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DOH UPDATES TESTING CRITERIA FOR DENGUE AS CASES RISE
Hawaii State Department of Health
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April 23, 2025
Posted on Apr 22, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — A sharp rise in dengue around the world and in Hawaiʻi has prompted the Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) to update dengue testing criteria to strengthen DOH’s ability to detect local transmission and...
DECLARATION OF DENGUE FEVER OUTBREAK FOR SAMOA
Government of Samoa
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April 17, 2025
[PRESS RELEASE – APIA, 17 April 2025] – The Ministry of Health is officially declaring a dengue fever outbreak in Samoa. There has been a significant increase in the number of suspected and confirmed cases, particularly in Upolu, over the past two...
DOH REPORTS SEVENTH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025
Hawaii State Department of Health
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April 17, 2025
Posted on Apr 17, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a new travel-related case of dengue virus on Oʻahu, bringing the total number of dengue cases to seven in the state in 2025 (one on Maui, six on...
Empress Shōken Fund announces grants in 2025 to support Red Cross and Red Crescent projects in 17 countries
International Committee of the Red Cross
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April 11, 2025
Blood donation and first aid Fiji: Digital blood donation platform Fiji struggles with maintaining stable blood supplies due to logistical gaps and low donor engagement. This initiative creates a mobile app that will help the National Society...
Dietary Supplements Market Size Worth USD 402.20 Billion by 2034
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 14, 2025
Ottawa, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In Terms of Revenue, the dietary supplements market holds strong growth prospects for the upcoming future. In 2024, the market was valued at $189.23 billion, and projections for 2034 were at $402.20...
Coronavirus - Africa: Statement on Protecting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Promoting Gender-Responsiveness in the COVID-19 Crisis
African Press Organization
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May 6, 2020
Download logo We, the Ministers of South Africa, Sweden, Argentina, Australia, Albania, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cabo Verde, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Fiji, France, Germany, Greece, Guinea, Italy, Latvia,...
Africa - Outbreak Brief #10: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
African Press Organization
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March 24, 2020
Africa CDC Response: General activities Africa CDC activated its Emergency Operations Center and its Incident Management System (IMS) for the COVID-19 outbreak on 27 January 2020. Africa CDC has developed its third Incident Action Plan that covers...
Young leaders from Canada, Fiji, Pakistan, Uganda win Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020
African Press Organization
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March 11, 2020
Download logo Four outstanding young people have won Commonwealth Youth Awards for innovative projects that are delivering sustainable development in their countries. The awards recognise exceptional contributions by young people whose ventures...
Israeli-Pacific Leaders meeting, Suva Fiji
Government of Samoa
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February 24, 2020
SAMOA, February 24 - The first Israeli-Pacific leaders summit was hosted by the Government of Fiji at the Pullman resort from the 20-21 February. The summit was attended by the prime ministers of Fiji Hon Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, Samoa; Hon...
8 SAMOANS UNDER SELF-QUARANTINE IN FIJI
Government of Samoa
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February 10, 2020
SAMOA, February 10 - GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT; Five Samoan patients and three caregivers returning from India after successful medical treatment are under-going 14 days of self-quarantine in Nadi Fiji for precautionary measures, as mandated by...
MINISTRY OF HEALTH – CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) UPDATE: 14 MARCH 2020
Government of Samoa
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March 14, 2020
SAMOA, March 14 - There have been posts on social media falsely reporting a Coronavirus case in Samoa. These statements are not supported by any evidence, and all ongoing investigations have found no Coronavirus cases (no suspected and no...
SPECIAL HEALTH TRAVEL ADVISORY IN RELATION TO THE 2019 NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
Government of Samoa
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February 29, 2020
SAMOA, February 29 - EFFECTIVE MONDAY 2ND MARCH 2020 AT 12AM: With the fast propagation of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) globally and the recent developments in NZ, the following additional measures will COME into EFFECT 12am Monday morning 2nd...
Statement by the Hon Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi at the Israeli-Pacific Leaders meeting, Suva Fiji
Government of Samoa
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February 24, 2020
SAMOA, February 24 - Excellency Reuven Rivlin Fellow leaders of our Blue Pacific family Ladies and Gentlemen. I wish to acknowledge this historical event between Israel and the Pacific because it demonstrates our strengthened role in creating...
Heavenly Spa By Westin™ at The Westin® Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort Completes an Elaborate Renovation
EIN Presswire
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December 20, 2024
Spa Enthusiasts Can Enjoy a Wellness Journey Inspired by Serene Destinations Worldwide with New Treatments, an Infrared Sauna and Exclusive Retail Products FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Heavenly Spa...
Sparkling Water Market 2025 Key Trends, Opportunities, Sales Revenue, Developments and Outlook 2032
EIN Presswire
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January 29, 2025
The global sparkling water market is experiencing significant growth driven by increasing consumer awareness regarding health and wellness. CA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sparkling Water Market Size was estimated at...
Microbix & ACPCC support efforts to eliminate cervical cancer in the Indo-Pacific
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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March 17, 2025
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario and MELBOURNE, Australia, March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbix Biosystems Inc. (TSX: MBX, OTCQX: MBXBF, Microbix®), a life sciences innovator, manufacturer, and exporter, and the Australian Centre for the Prevention of...
T2 Biosystems Expands Access to its Innovative Rapid Diagnostic Technologies to Australia, Fiji and New Zealand
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 16, 2019
LEXINGTON, Mass., Aug. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- T2 Biosystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTOO), a leader in the development of innovative diagnostic products for critical unmet needs in healthcare, announced today that it entered into an exclusive...
Phoenix Life Sciences International Announces Dr. Santus Wari as Company's National Head of Healthcare in the Republic of Vanuatu
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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March 28, 2019
DENVER, CO, March 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE – Phoenix Life Sciences International Limited (OTC: PLSI) (“Phoenix Life” or the “Company”), an adaptive healthcare solutions company, today announced that Dr. Santus Wari has joined...
Fish Fund Steering Committee advances work on Call for Proposals, welcomes new members
World Trade Organization
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May 20, 2025
The agreement on next steps brings the Steering Committee closer to opening its first Call for Proposals. The Fund will receive funding requests for project grants that will support developing and least developed country (LDC) members to implement...
Phoenix Life Sciences International Announces Maturine Carlot-Tary as Director of Health and Nutrition
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 17, 2019
DENVER, CO, May 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- Phoenix Life Sciences International Limited (OTC: PLSI) (“Phoenix Life” or the “Company”), an adaptive healthcare solutions company, today announced that Ms. Maturine Carlot-Tary has...