The National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCD PHA) has dismissed claims of a medicine shortage at Gordon’s Clinic in Port Moresby, calling recent social…
The Health Department on April 17 issued an urgent safety notification to all healthcare facilities across Papua New Guinea regarding counterfeit OxyContin 80 mg tablets…
Angau Memorial Hospital in Lae is on track to become Papua New Guinea's leading center for specialist medical treatment, with a strong emphasis on cancer,…
The Manus provincial health authority (PHA) on April 15 launched a comprehensive initiative to improve healthcare standards and accessibility for residents. This project is a…
Residents of 9-Mile Makana in Port Moresby and the surrounding communities on April 14 received free medical checkups, consultations, and medications during a health initiative…
The authorities have begun rolling out a new all-oral treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis, significantly reducing treatment time and improving patient outcomes. The regimen, known as…
The National Capital District provincial health authority (NCD PHA) in Port Moresby on April 14 vowed to improve patient care following the death of a…
Theodist Limited on April 13 donated two storage units to support Operation Open Heart Foundation’s (OOHF) mission at Port Moresby General Hospital of providing heart…
Madang provincial health authority (PHA) acting chief executive officer Sammy Thomas on April 13 announced plans to enhance all level one health facilities in the…
The Katim Tasol Foundation launched its first Lighthouse Project in Indagen, a remote village in Kabwum district, Morobe province, aiming to improve access to rural…
The St. John Ambulance Service in Lae, Morobe province expanded its emergency response fleet to six vehicles with the addition of a new ambulance on…
A new partnership between the City Pharmacy Limited (CPL) Foundation and the Sir Brian Bell Foundation has made early detection of cervical cancer more accessible,…
Peace and Good Order Committee chairman Philip Marokon expressed concern on April 8 regarding the shortage of medical supplies at Lawes Road Clinic in Port…
Sandaun provincial pharmacist Cornell Hassor stated on April 7 that the West Sepik Provincial Health Authority has not received any aminophylline tablets in the past…
Prime Minister James Marape officially opened the 630-million-kina Enga Provincial Hospital on March 31, a project completed after 16 years, declaring it fully equipped and…
The Bana Health Center in East Sepik province received a donation of 200,000 kina from the Nazarene Congregation of Philadelphia in the US, local media…
The National Heart Foundation (NHF) donated over 69,000 kina on March 25 to the cardiac ward of Loo Pok Clinic at Mt. Hagen Hospital in…
Aiyeyok community health staff member Joshua Max warned on March 25 of a significant rise in diarrhea and malaria infections over the last four months…
Residents of Upper Koronigle in Kerowaghi district, Simbu province on March 23 received a new ambulance from the Kerowaghi district development authority (DDA). The ambulance…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) recorded over 45,000 cases of tuberculosis in 2024, with young working-age adults and children being the most affected, local media said…
Three health centers in Lagaip district, Enga province, have received new ambulances to enhance their healthcare services, local media said on March 21. The health…
Local contractor Earth Fix operations manager David Andra on March 19 stated that facility housing for people living with disabilities in Lae district, Morobe province,…
Authorities opened two new aid posts in Ward 11, Nimamar local level government (LLG), New Ireland province on March 15. The aid posts in Zuen…
The Western Highlands Provincial Health Authority (WHPHA) on March 18 became the first PHA in the country to operate a pressure swing adsorption (PSA) oxygen…
The Gerehu Hospital in National Capital District, Port Moresby resumed services on March 18 after temporarily shutting down due to severe weather. The hospital was…
