Director of Health
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The recently confirmed Director of Health, Dr. Saipale Fuimaono, appeared before the Senate Hospital & Public Health Committee last Friday to discuss a proposed Senate bill amending the law to specify the requirements for the position of Director of Health.
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Director of Health, Motusa Tuileama Nua assured representatives during his confirmation hearing last Thursday that all passengers on the repatriation flight arriving from Hawaii later this afternoon have completed their testing and are safe to enter the territory. All of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The first shipment of Covid-19 vaccines is due in American Samoa this week with details surrounding its distribution expected from health authorities shortly.
Director of Health, Motusa Tuileama Nua, said a press conference would be called soon to publicize the...


![Director of Health, Motusa Tuileama Nua appeared before the House Health Committee last week for his confirmation hearing. [photo by AF] Director of Health, Motusa Tuileama Nua](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/motusa_0345.jpg?itok=j0RVCqsc)
![Health Director Motusa says the DOH still needed more medical personnel and it was trying to co-ordinate the return of some American Samoan doctors from Fiji as well as recruit elsewhere. [SN file photo] Director of Health, Motusa Tuileama Nua](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/motusa_0198web_9.jpg?itok=Zx-E9u-l)