Thursday 3 September 2020 Parliament on Tuesday 2 September 2020, passed amendments to the Prime Minister and NEC Act and the Public Services Management Act. These amendments seek to clarify the role of the Central Agencies Coordination Committee (CACC), and to rescope the position of Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and NEC. Prime Minister
Wednesday 2 September 2020 8:57pm WEST New Britain Province has become the 12th province in the country to report two cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the last 24 hours. It has reported for the first time two new cases of COVID-19 along with the National Capital District which reported nine, bringing its total confirmed
Wednesday 2 September 2020 COVID-19 National Control Centre Incident manager, Dr Esorom Daoni has apologized for naming Port Moresby Grammar School as having one of its students testing positive for CORONAVIRUS. Dr Daoni said yesterday the student was in isolation at the Rita Flynn Isolation Centre however has retracted that statement. He confirmed the student
Tuesday 1 September 2020 Controller of the National Pandemic Response, David Manning says more than half of the people who have tested positive for COVID-19 have not shown any signs and symptoms of the disease. “This indicates that many people are carrying the virus and unknowingly spreading the virus to their families, friends and other
Tuesday 1 September 2020 The Governor-General, H.E. Grand Chief Sir Bob Bofeng Dadae, today officiated during an employment contract signing ceremony of two new heads of departments at Government House. Two heads of government agencies who were sworn in before Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae include, Major-General Gilbert Toropo as Commander of the Papua New
Tuesday 1 September 2020 t 4:50 pm Standard operating procedures have been developed to deal with people who have died from COVID-19 or from existing conditions which have been enhanced when they contracted the Coronavirus or COVID-19. In his media briefing this afternoon, Controller of the National Pandemic Response David Manning. said , “ COVID-19