Vanuatu declares flu outbreak on most populous island

Suva, Jan 18 (IANS) Vanuatu’s Ministry of Health has declared a flu outbreak on Efate, the most populous island in the country, after a surge in cases at a hospital in the capital city of Port Vila. According to the ministry, 360 confirmed flu cases were recorded in the latest surveillance, which made it an […]
Over 200 businesses remain under lockdown in Vanuatu

Suva, Jan 15 (IANS) Over 90 buildings, including more than 200 businesses within the Central Business District (CBD) of Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu, remain under lockdown following the 7.3-magnitude earthquake on December 17, 2024, with hundreds of employees losing their jobs. According to the local media ‘Daily Post’ on Wednesday, the area, once […]