Madang province’s health sector is grappling with a shortage of over 400 staff, raising alarms about the region’s ability to provide essential health services. The vacancies have resulted from retirements, deaths, and transfers without replacements, with many existing workers nearing retirement age. Health officials warn that the situation could worsen if urgent action is not...

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