Get tested now!
This was the message of the Minister for Industry, Trade and Tourism Faiyaz Koya at the Prostate Cancer Awareness Program organised by the Golden Oldies Rugby club at the Sacred Heart College ground.
Koya has also challenged the Golden Oldies Rugby club to take the message to areas outside Suva.
Prostate Cancer is the number one killer for men in the country and it is on the rise with at least 65 cases recorded last year.
This is according to the Cancer Registry in Fiji.
Prostate Cancer is 38.5% of the total cancer cases recorded for men last year while there were 45 deaths recorded due to breast cancer as of last month.