A NINE year-old boy from Santa Ana, Makira Ulawa province was lucky to have survived a crocodile attack on Tuesday, at Lake Wairafa. A report reaching Solomon Star late on Tuesday said, the incident happened on Tuesday morning during a fishing trip at the lake. “The boy was walking behind his mother when the crocodile…
The rapid spread of COVID-19 in Honiara city and some Provinces is beyond the testing capability of health authorities, which, contributed to under reporting of actual case figures since the outbreak began last month. Nevertheless, with the current testing capability, estimated figures at least provide a baseline, which, aided authorities to estimate the extent of…
THE country as of yesterday recorded 63 new Covid-19 positive cases and four (4) new deaths in the last 24-hour, ending mid-day Monday. This new figures now brings the total of positive cases in Solomon Islands to 4910 and 65 deaths so far. Minister for Health and Medical Services (MHMS) Dr Culwick Togamana has confirmed…