A visiting specialist team treated children in Samoa who may have waited up to three years for surgery and at one point did not have access to ibuprofen.Lead surgeon Dr Stephen Adams of Waikato Hospital revealed that the team did not have access to ibuprofen at one point during the mission, accor...
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Patients seeking treatment at Poutasi and Sa'anapu district hospitals have been affected by medicine shortages over the past two…
A Samoan man who suffered the lasting effects of a severe heart attack for more than five years is now recovering well after…
Residents from rural communities say district hospitals continue to face challenges due to limited resources and occasional…
A continuing shortage of basic medicines at Samoa’s main hospital in Moto’otua is leaving many patients frustrated and forcing…
Patients and caregivers say essential medicines for children and other patients are unavailable at the Tupua Tamasese Meaole…
Prime Minister Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt has questioned the work of doctors in Samoa, after concerns were raised in…
