Hela province has reached 98% coverage in its polio vaccination campaign, surpassing the national target of 95%, health officials said. Nearly 79,000 children under 10…
Leaders and community members broke ground for two major infrastructure projects in Koroba, Hela province: a Level 4 district hospital and a community development center.…
Health Minister Elias Kapavore on August 25 presented a 5 million kina cheque to the Simbu Provincial Health Authority (PHA) to support their efforts in…
The Jiwaka Health Authority on August 21 reported two suspected cases of polio infection during the ongoing polio supplementary immunization activity. The authority’s public health…
More than 100 children in Eastern Highlands province have been diagnosed with heart defects following a recent cardiac screening program at Goroka Provincial Specialist Hospital.…
A total of 103 children aged 0-18 in Eastern Highlands province received free pediatric cardiac screenings at Goroka Provincial Hospital on August 11 and 12.…
The Wainati Maternal Home in Goroka, Eastern Highlands province, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Project Yumi, an Australian charity group to improve maternal…
The Eastern Highlands provincial health authority (PHA) responded to patients’ concerns regarding delays in radiology services at the Goroka Provincial Hospital following a social media…
The Christian Blind Mission (CBM), along with the Eastern Highlands provincial health authority (PHA), donated essential health supplies to two community health posts in the…
Enga Governor Peter Ipatas officially opened a new wing at Laigam District Hospital in Enga Province on July 18. Vincent Pyakalyia, head of the Enga…
Kainantu District Hospital in Eastern Highlands Province commissioned a new standby generator on July 19. This vital upgrade, funded by Kainantu lawmaker William Hagahuno, is…
Kainantu district hospital in Eastern Highlands province on July 14 received a new generator from district lawmaker, William Hagahuno, to address longstanding power supply issues…
Mount Hagen in Papua New Guinea's Western Highlands Province is grappling with a severe lack of public toilet facilities, forcing residents into unsanitary practices that…
The Pacific International Hospital (PIH) on June 18 conducted free dental, blood pressure, and eye screenings for primary and secondary schools in Mt. Hagen, Western…
The Mendi Munihu district development authority (DDA) on May 30 donated four new vehicles to the Southern Highlands provincial health authority (SHPHA). The vehicles, now…
Health workers from Kompiam Hospital in Enga province have been conducting patrols to deliver healthcare to people along the border of East Sepik, Western Highlands,…
More than 140 residents in the Western Highlands and Enga provinces received medical treatment during free clinics conducted by the 14th China Medical Team to…
The Jimi district development authority (DDA) in Jiwaka province on May 5 donated five new ambulances to the provincial health authority (PHA). Jimi lawmaker and…
The Henganofi District Development Authority allocated 100,000 kina to the Eastern Highlands Provincial Health Authority on April 29 to initiate construction of a district hospital.…
Construction of a new operating room at Wabag District Hospital is underway in Sopas, several kilometers from Wabag Town along the Wabag-Porgera section of the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Mendi Hospital in Southern Highlands province received a dialysis machine on March 12, which will help residents access kidney treatment. Hospital staff encouraged residents to…