South Pacific news

Kiribati establishes national emergency medical team KIRIMAT to strengthen response to disasters and outbreaks

Marshall Islands Medical Assistance Team (MI-MAT) trains to rapidly respond during emergencies

Tonga launches new laboratory to test for COVID-19 and other diseases

Fiji, the UN and partners deploy medical personnel and supplies in solidarity with Tuvalu’s COVID-19 response effort

Tuvalu responds to the country’s first community transmission of COVID-19

Marshall Islands partners with WHO to increase resilience to climate change and pandemics

Fiji offers expanded support to those who want to quit tobacco