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Pacific Waves for Tuesday 6 August 2019
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Dateline Pacific for 6 August 2019
3:06 PM.New Zealand medical researchers say thousands of Pacific people are dying from a lack of cancer treatment; Samoa's nurses association says the country's health system has better monitoring systems in… Read more Audio
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Pacific people dying from lack of cancer treatment
3:05 PM.New Zealand medical researchers say thousands of Pacific people are dying from a lack of cancer treatment. Read more Audio
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Are two Samoa nurses taking the fall for failing system?
3:04 PM.Samoa's nurses association says the country's health system has better monitoring systems in place after the deaths of two vaccinated infants. Read more Audio
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Peace builders meet in Solomon Islands
3:03 PM.Civil society groups are meeting in Solomon Islands this week to strengthen their ability to sustain peace. Read more Audio
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Screening finds high rates of rheumatic heart disease in Tuvalu
3:02 PM.Overcrowding on Tuvalu's main atoll of Funafuti is suspected to be behind high rates of rheumatic heart disease among children living there. Specialists were on the atoll last month to screen children… Read more Audio
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Trees being planted in Samoa as a carbon off-set
3:01 PM.The Samoa Conservation Society is a small NGO which is driving a carbon off set project jointly with the government. Read more Audio