Members of the public are advised that the National Control Centre (NCC) Call Centre can now be accessed by email. For all your queries please email to the following address: hotline@covid19.info.gov.pg We will do our best to respond to your email within 24-48 hours. Thank you.
Situation Report 1-15 downloadable on the Department of Health website : www.health.gov.pg
Map of provinces/zones with confirmed coronavirus cases (as of 25th September 2020)
532 confirmed cases
NCD – 316
Central – 7
West Sepik – 1
East Sepik – 3
Western – 189
Morobe – 5
Eastern Highlands – 1
Southern Highlands – 1
East New Britain – 2
New Ireland – 1
West New Britain – 3
ARoB – 1
Miline Bay – 2
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
Location | Papua New Guinea |
First outbreak | Wuhan, Hubei, China: 31 December 2019 |
Index case | Bulolo Morobe Province |
Arrival date | March 2020 (repatriated : 23 March 2020) |
Confirmed cases | 532 |
New cases | 1 |
Active cases | 9 |
Recovered | 516 |
Death | 7 |
Tests Conducted | 23, 777 |
Provinces | 22 Provinces including the National Capital District |
