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NCDs to cost Cook Islands tens of millions, says Te Marae Ora

Friday 26 July 2024 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Health, Local, National

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NCDs to cost Cook Islands tens  of millions, says Te Marae Ora
Te Marae Ora Ministry of Health staff at the Health Expo 2024 held earlier this month. TE MARAE ORA/24072509

The economic burden of rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs) on the Cook Islands is projected to soar to tens of millions of dollars, according to the Secretary of Health.

The economic burden of rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs) on the Cook Islands is projected to soar to tens of millions of dollars, according to the Secretary of Health.


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