Ministry of Health and Medical Services (Fiji)
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Jurisdiction | Republic of Fiji |
Headquarters | Toorak, Suva |
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Minister responsible | |
Website | health.gov.fj |
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MOH) is a government ministry of Fiji responsible for overseeing Fiji's Healthcare system. Its head office is in Dinem House in , Suva.[2] The current is Ifereimi Waqainabete who was appointed to the position on November 2018.[3]
Responsibilities[]
The Ministry is tasked to provide quality healthcare to the people of Fiji. It does this through its 3 main Divisional Hospitals, 18 Sub-divisional Hospitals and over 80 Health Centres in which are operated by divisional and sub-divisional departments of the Ministry of Health.[4] The Ministry is also tasked in enacting public health policies and overseeing the implementation of public health programmes.[5]
Ministers[]
Ministers | Title | Ref |
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Hon. Ifereimi Waqainabete | Minister for Health and Medical Services | [3] |
Hon. Alexander O'Connor | Assistant Minister for Health and Medical Services | [6] |
Dr. James Fong | Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Health and Medical Services | [7] |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Ministry of Health maintains its focus on improving health". Fiji Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ^ "Contact Us". Ministry of Health and Medical Services. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
Ministry of Health HEADQUARTERS Dinem House, 88 Amy Street, Toorak
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Dr Waqainabete to resolve grievances in fair, just manner". FijiTimes. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ^ "About Us – Ministry of Health & Medical Services". Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ^ "Public Health Services – Ministry of Health & Medical Services". Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ^ "FijiFirst announces 51 party provisional candidates". FijiTimes. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ^ "New acting PS for Health Ministry". Fiji Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
External links[]
Categories:
- Health ministries
- Government of Fiji
- Government ministries of Fiji
- Health stubs