Eye infection on the rise

By fijivillage.com

14/05/2011

Eye infection or conjunctivitis is on the rise in the Central Division leading the number of cases.

The Health Ministry said this is common around this time of the year and People suffering from eye infection should look after their personal hygiene.

People are also to seek medical attention instead of using traditional medicine.

Story by: Saphire Koroitanoa

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