Sunday 26 December 2021
The National Capital District reported five new cases of Coronavirus while the Autonomous Region of Bougainville recorded nine , as at Friday 24 December 2021.
This has brought the country’s total infections to 36,124. Including the recovered cases to 35,389.
In its latest COVID-19 updates, the National Control Centre has indicated no new deaths and delta cases in the same period, while maintaining the same death toll at 589 and Delta cases at 627.
– NCD – 9380 cases, 9207 recoveries, 102 deaths, 196 delta cases
– Western – 3610 cases, 3577 recoveries, 33 deaths,43 delta cases;
– Western Highlands – 2724 cases, 2640 recoveries, 79 deaths, four delta cases;
– Morobe – 2491 cases,2442 recoveries, 47 deaths, 79 delta cases;
– East New Britain – 2196 cases, 2163 recoveries, 27 deaths, 28 delta cases;
– Eastern Highlands – 2156 cases, 2065 recoveries, 90 deaths, 22 delta cases;
– Madang – 1268 cases, 1238 recoveries, 29 deaths, four delta cases;
– West New Britain – 1227 cases, 1221 recoveries, six deaths, 32 delta cases;
– Milne Bay – 1213 cases, 1207 recoveries, five deaths, three delta cases;
– Chimbu – 1058 cases, 1047 recoveries, 11 deaths, 14 delta cases;
– Enga – 1048 cases, 1040 recoveries, seven deaths, four delta cases;
– Southern Highlands – 1039 cases, 986 recoveries, 53 deaths, 28 delta cases;
– Autonomous Region of Bougainville – 921 cases, 890 recoveries, 17 deaths,15 delta cases;
– Central – 826 cases, 817 recoveries, two deaths, seven delta cases;
– New Ireland – 820 cases, 790 recoveries, 11 deaths, 11 delta cases;
– West Sepik – 775 cases, 762 recoveries, 13 deaths, 67 delta cases;
– Hela – 761 cases, 754 recoveries, six deaths, 31 delta cases;
– East Sepik – 688 cases, 680 recoveries, eight deaths, 16 delta cases;
– Manus – 639 cases, 627 recoveries, 11 deaths, 11 delta cases;
– Gulf – 485 cases, 478 recoveries, 10 delta cases;
– Jiwaka – 421 cases, 392 recoveries, 29 deaths, two delta cases;
– Northern – 378 cases, 366 recoveries, three deaths.
The number of COVID-19 tests conducted in the same reporting period is 273,558.