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Support will focus on continued prevention and control of coronavirus together with longer term support for the health sector HONIARA, February 1, 2021 – The World Bank has approved a US$5 million emergency project for Solomon Islands to support the country’s COVID-19 preparedness and response while also strengthening critical health systems. The nation-wide project will provide immediate assistance that is designed to complement activities supported by other development partners. The project will support prevention, preparedness, and emergency response activities for COVID-19 in Solomon ...

An ambulance was badly damaged when it caught fire in Llandrindod Wells. Fire crews were called to put out the blaze at the ambulance station near Llandrindod Wells Hospital at around 6.15pm on Thursday (January 7). A firefighter later tweeted that quick action taken by the crew prevented the fire from spreading to oxygen cylinders on board the vehicle. No-one was injured and an internal investigation will take place, a Welsh Ambulance Service spokesperson said. Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said the cause of the fire was accidental. "The vehicle in question was an a...