Fiji has been recognised by the World Health Organization for the elimination of trachoma, rubella and measles, marking a historic moment for public health in the nation.
This achievement makes Fiji the 26th country in the world to eliminate trachoma.
Minister for Health and Medical Services, Doctor Atonio Lalabalavu says the milestone reflects years of coordinated action and the dedication of Fiji’s healthcare workers and communities nationwide.
The World Health Organization leaders congratulated Fiji for its leadership and sustained investment in health, calling it a true example of Pacific unity and resilience.
This recognition underscores Fiji’s commitment to improving public health and sets a benchmark for other nations in the region.
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