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Doctors need rest: Tagaloa on night shifts at district hospitals

By Bethel Peato-Ale 01 November 2025, 6:20PM

District hospitals across Samoa, including Faleolo, do not have doctors on duty during night shifts, with nurses providing care unless emergencies arise, the Acting Director General of Health, Tagaloa Dr Robert Thomsen, has confirmed.

By Bethel Peato-Ale 01 November 2025, 6:20PM
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