Missing Seven at Sea Found Alive
Police say the weather was fine, but the boat owners only had 7 gallons (35 liters) of fuel for the entire journey, which ran out midway through.
Source: File: BWT Friday, 16 July 2021 08:25 AM
The seven people feared dead after their boat failed to reach their destination were found safe and well.
Police in Buala, Isabel Province, confirmed that the seven missing people managed to paddle back to safety after their fuel run out.
“Police received information that it was around 4:30pm on 12 July 2021 that they managed to reach Mufu Island outside Kilokaka village, in the Hograno district of Isabel Province,” Assistant Commissioner (AC) Crime and Intelligence Patricia Leta says.
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Japan Donates Centrifuge Technology and Blood Pressure Manometer
Japanese Ambassador to SI His Excellency Morimoto Yashuhiro and NHEOC IC Dr Gregory Jilini at the handing over of the items.
Source: Supplied Friday, 12 March 2021 10:16 AM
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) has today received three (3) sets of centrifuge technology and 358 blood pressure manometer provided by Japan.
Centrifuge technology is very important for use in medical laboratories for the separation of liquid and solid components. For instance, when donating blood and conducting biochemistry tests to detect a range of health issues, the equipment is used to separate water component in the blood from the blood to enable various blood tests to proceed.