AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoDrought and Health: Health authorities warn prolonged dry weather threatens water, food and health, urging families to protect vulnerable people and report illness early. Opposition leader Manasseh Sogavare says drought response needs stronger, faster support as shortages and diarrhoea are reported across provinces. Cancer Care: A Chinese breast-surgery specialist is helping establish the National Referral Hospital’s first dedicated breast-care unit and train local clinicians. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Solomon Islands, with about 128 diagnoses and 47 deaths each year. Child Nutrition: Kilu’ufi health workers are checking children under five in West Kwaio and advising families on balanced meals, breastfeeding and growth monitoring. Rural Clinics: Koriovuku clinic has received its first adequate water supply in more than 20 years, supporting hygiene and patient care. Vaccination: Health officials and Gavi are planning support for national immunisation, including safer vaccine delivery to remote clinics and training for nurses.
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