Madang Provincial Hospital is set to undergo significant upgrades following the disbursement of 15 million kina aimed at enhancing its emergency department and other critical…
The Department of Health on August 28 confirmed the first case of paralysis caused by poliomyelitis since Papua New Guinea declared a polio outbreak in…
The Morobe Provincial Health Authority (PHA) initiated a data audit to improve healthcare services by focusing on accuracy, reliability, and accuracy. The initiative is supported…
Madang provincial government on August 22 provided 150,000 kina to the provincial health authority for the province’s polio immunization campaign. The funds are also going…
Residents in Madang province raised funds to purchase supplies for the provincial hospital following an armed robbery several weeks ago that highlighted medicine shortages at…
Health workers from Lae, Morobe province, completed a four-day basic emergency training program, funded and conducted by the US Navy during their 2025 Pacific Partnership…
Health Minister Elias Kapavore said on August 11 that a compliance team will travel to Maprik district of East Sepik to assess an incomplete district…
Maprik lawmaker Libert Kapris on August 8 raised concerns in Parliament regarding the incomplete Maprik District Hospital, a project that began in 2016, in East…
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…
Madang provincial health authority (PHA) head Figa Boga on July 21 addressed concerns related to deteriorating facilities, mismanagement, and lack of supplies at the Modilon…
The Amron community aid post in ward seven of North Ambenob local level government, Madang province received two health workers after three years without medical…
The East Sepik government has signed a landmark deal with City Pharmacy Limited (CPL) and the Provincial Health Authority to address the province’s ongoing medicine…
Provincial health authorities from Morobe and Port Moresby on July 1 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with five national and international institutions to launch…
The central government launched the construction of a new health center for the Konge community in the Sepik Plains, Yangoru-Saussia district, East Sepik province on…
Wau-Waria local level government (LLG) president David Anjo on June 21 highlighted the lack of healthcare facilities in his district as several residents have lost…
East Sepik governor Allan Bird on June 13 called for more urgency to treat the tuberculosis (TB) crisis in the country, comparing it to the…
The Boana Health Center in Nawaeb district of Morobe has suspended medical services due to the collapse of the Busu Bridge and the unavailability of…
The St. John Ambulance (SJA) on May 30 opened a new ambulance station in Lae, Morobe province, which was funded through the PNG-Australia Policing Partnership.…
Madang provincial hospital official John Mark Jeremiah on May 20 stated that the hospital is facing a crisis due to chronic mismanagement, severe underfunding, and…
The Bulolo District Development Authority plans to reopen three community health posts in the Buang local-level government area by the end of this year, increasing…
The government activated its National Polio Preparedness and Immunization Response Plan on May 14 following the detection of poliovirus in wastewater samples and two healthy…
Health Minister Elias Kapavore on May 13 confirmed that environmental testing of wastewater has revealed the presence of poliovirus type 2 in Port Moresby and…
The East Sepik provincial hospital in Wewak on May 13 has scaled down operations due to inconsistent power and water supply. Hospital chief executive officer…
Nawae district lawmaker Theo Plegen on May 11 announced a plan to build a maternity ward to assist residents in Aluki and surrounding communities in…
The Buang sub health center official Taelabu Awateng stated that the health center located in Bulolo district, Morobe province, has run out of antibiotics supply,…
