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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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,…
Sam Basil Jr., a lawmaker from Bulolo of Morobe province, on May 7 announced that a new health center in Buang is scheduled to open…
Health authorities have confirmed the country’s first poliovirus detection since 2018, after an environmental sample collected in Lae City, Morobe province, tested positive for circulating…
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 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…
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…
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,…
State-owned operator PNG Ports presented the St. John Ambulance Service with a donation of a new ambulance, local media reported on February 28. The new…
Madang health authority Dr. David Pahau stated on February 24 that over 100 eye patients are scheduled for surgeries in Lae this week as part…
A two-week eye surgical and cataract outreach program was launched on February 18 at the Angau Memorial Hospital in Lae, Morobe province. Ophthalmologist Alice Irafa…
The National Cancer Center at Angau Memorial Hospital in Lae has reopened to patients on February 11 following a protest by the staff. Staff at…
The Wampar Pipeline Landowners Association (WPLA) in Huon district, Morobe distributed 26,000 kina in grants to boost health services in the rural communities, local reports…
