Friday 26 February 2021 Papua New Guinea reported 47 new cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) today (26 February), increasing the country’s total number to 1,275. Controller of the National Pandemic Response, David Manning said of the 47 recorded cases, 26 were reported in the National Capital District, 12 in West Sepik, four in East Sepik,
Friday February 26 2021 Police Commissioner and Controller of the PNG COVID-19 National Pandemic Response, David Manning has called upon all Papua New Guineans around the country, to honour the memory of the founding father of PNG, Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare. Mr Manning made this appeal upon learning of the death of Grand
Thursday 25 February 2021 Papua New Guinea recorded another COVID-19 death today (February 25), bringing the total number of deaths to 12, while new confirmed cases of COVID-19 infections reach 1,228. A 63 year old male from West Sepik province is the latest reported COVID-19 death. He was admitted to Sandaun Provincial Hospital on the
Papua New Guinea has recorded another COVID-19 death bringing the total number of deaths from the virus to 1139. A 67 year old male from the National Capital District is the latest reported COVID-19 death. Controller of the National Pandemic Response, David Manning said the deceased was admitted to the Port Moresby General Hospital Intensive
Tuesday 23 February 2021 Controller of the National Pandemic Response, David Manning, today issued a direction to the PNG Sports Foundation, to provide immediate access, usage and occupation of the Rita Flynn sporting complex to the National Capital District Provincial Health Authority. Mr Manning’s direction was a result of expert advice from health professionals who are
Tuesday 23 February 2021 Papua New Guinea’s Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) case count has risen to 1,111 after 34 new cases were recorded in the last 24 hours. The latest cases were reported in the Western Province, New Ireland and in the National Capital District. Controller of the National Pandemic Response, David Manning, said 10 positive cases
Monday 22 February 2021 Twenty-one new cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported in the country today (Monday February 22) increasing its total number of cases to 1,077. The latest cases were reported in the Western Highlands, East Sepik, Central and the National Capital District. Controller of the National Pandemic Response, David Manning, said of the
Monday 22 February 2021 The Controller of the PNG COVID-19 National Pandemic Response David Manning and two members of his family have tested positive for COVID-19 and are currently in isolation. Mr Manning said that his COVID-19 results including those of the two members of his family were confirmed on Saturday 20 February. “Given the
Sunday 21 February 2021 Eight new confirmed cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were recorded in PNG today, (Sunday 21 February 2021), increasing its total cases to 1,056. The latest cases were reported in East New Britain, Madang and the National Capital District. Controller of the National Pandemic Response, David Manning, said of the eight cases,
Friday 19 February 2021 Papua New Guinea recorded 59 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) today (February 19), increasing the country’s total number to 1,029. The latest cases were reported in Western Province, West Sepik and the National Capital District. Controller of the National Pandemic Response, David Manning, said, of the 59 cases,
