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Health in this nation is not indicated by a falling door - Ifereimi Waqainabete

Health in this nation is not indicated by a falling door - Ifereimi Waqainabete

By Semi Turaga
19/06/2019
[L-R] Health Minister Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete and NFP parliamentarian Pio Tikoduadua

Health Minister Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete says health in this nation is not indicated by a falling door.

Waqainabete made this comment in response to NFP parliamentarian Pio Tikoduadua who was concerned about the inability of the government to fix a broken door and repair a missing ceiling at the CWM hospital.

Waqainabete then highlighted some health indicators.

The Health Minister also responded to SODELPA MP, Jese Saukuru’s comments about cannibalism in Navosa.

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