SI: MINISTRY OF HEALTH THANKS ITS DONORS AND PARTNERS

SI: MINISTRY OF HEALTH THANKS ITS DONORS AND PARTNERS

Posted by : Posted on : 01-Jul-2020

Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services extends thanks to its donors and partners for help in preventing Covid-19 reaching its shores.

“The Solomon Islands continue to be among the only 12 countries in the world to date that maintains a COVID-19 free

“In the Pacific only Fiji, New Caledonia, Guam and recently Solomon Islands perform COVID-19 tests with qPCR machine. WHO rates qPCR machines as one of the most sensitive and accurate methods for detecting, tracking and studying COVID-19. These machines have been the primary method for confirming COVID-19 cases globally.

“The MHMS continues to remain grateful to its donors and partners for their assistance in the country’s efforts to remain COVID-19 free and more especially for the capabilities to detect presence of COVID-19 and capacity building to contain and control possible entry and outbreak of COVID-19 in the country.

Source: MHMS Press Release

Yours sincerely

Frank Short

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