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The Threat Of COVID-19 Remains In Papua New Guinea. Protect Yourself, Your Family and Your Community

Papua New Guinea receives first batch of AstraZeneca vaccines

The first batch of 132,000 vaccines, facilitated through the COVAX facility, arrived in Port Moresby this morning on board Air Niugini’s flight from Singapore.

Schools to resume on April 19 under strict COVID-19 protocols

Police Commissioner and Controller of the PNG COVID-19 National Pandemic Response David Manning today announced that all primary and secondary schools within Papua New Guinea are to resume classes on Monday 19 April, 2021.

Japan supports UNICEF with US$3 million to strengthen Covid-19 vaccine cold chain in PNG

The Government of Japan has contributed US$3 million to UNICEF in Papua New Guinea, to help strengthen the vaccine cold chain and the logistics capacity in support of the country’s COVID-19 response efforts

Papua New Guinea recorded 100 new COVID-19 cases increasing the total number to 8,442.

The country’s COVID-19 related death toll remains at 68. Seven provinces recorded new COVID-19 cases on Friday April 9

TOTAL NUMBER OF COVID-19 CASES IN PNG REACHES 8,342

The total number of Covid-19 cases in Papua New Guinea has reached 8,342, following 341 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours ending 12 midday on Friday April 9.

VACCINATION ROLL-OUT SEES MORE INDIVIDUALS BEING VACCINATED

The vaccination rollout which was launched on Tuesday 30 March 2021, has seen a total number of 558 individuals being vaccinated.

SECURITY COMPANY DONATES RATIONS TO NCD/CENTRAL POLICE

Port Moresby based Alpha Response Security Services yesterday (April 8), donated over 1,000 cartons of biscuits, noodles and tinned fish for police personnel engaged in the COVID-19 operations in NCD and the Central province

MANNING URGES CITIZENS TO ONLY RELY ON NCC AND NDOH COVID-19 STATISTICS

Controller of the PNG COVID-19 National Pandemic Response and Police Commissioner David Manning, is appealing to all citizens to only rely on the National Control Centre and the National Department of Health for up-to-date statistics and information regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, and not from other sources.

PUBLIC NOTICE

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.

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Latest News

Papua New Guinea receives first batch of AstraZeneca vaccines

By Editorial Team / April 13, 2021

The first batch of 132,000 vaccines, facilitated through the COVAX facility, arrived in Port Moresby this morning on board Air…

Schools to resume on April 19 under strict COVID-19 protocols

By Editorial Team / April 13, 2021

Police Commissioner and Controller of the PNG COVID-19 National Pandemic Response David Manning today announced that all primary and…

PNG’s COVID-19 Death Toll to 69

By Editorial Team / April 12, 2021

One new COVID-19 death was reported in the last 24 hours ending 12 midday on Sunday April 11, increasing the…

Japan supports UNICEF with US$3 million to strengthen Covid-19 vaccine cold chain in PNG

By Editorial Team / April 12, 2021

The Government of Japan has contributed US$3 million to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Papua New Guinea, to…

100 new COVID-19 cases reported increasing total number of cases to 8,442

By Editorial Team / April 12, 2021

Papua New Guinea recorded 100 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours ending 12 midday on Saturday April 10,…