Tag: COVID-19
New Emergency Order in place as 5 new cases announced by...
SOE Controller David Manning announced this afternoon new Emergency Orders of a Curfew now in place for NCD, Central and Western...
World Bank assures USD20m support for PNG COVID-19 fight
Health/HIV-AIDS Minister Hon. Jelta Wong today praised the timely efforts of the World Bank executives that have swiftly gave assurance for...
The importance of messaging for COVID-19
Written by Fiona Hukula, PNG National Research Institute; Miranda Forsyth, Australian National University; and, Philip Gibbs, Divine Word University
New SOE order for Easter, ENB in lockdown
No Public Transport for Easter
COVID-19 SOE controller and Police Commissioner David Manning has issued an emergency order to...
Bulolo emergency initiatives to continue: MP Basil
Bulolo District, the epicentre of the first confirmed Coronavirus case (COVID-19), will maintain its emergency vigilance for the next two months...
24/7 COVID-19 Hotline keeps people informed
Amidst the global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Papua New Guinea COVID-19 Hotline remains a source of information and advice for Papua...
Teachers on Manam Island initiate local COVID-19 awareness
Following Prime Minister Marape's declaration of the SOE throughout the country, 540 school children attending Bieng Catholic Primary School on Manam...
Morobe communities receiving vital infrastructure & hygiene info
More than 1,000 people across 15 communities in Morobe Province are being provided with vital assistance to implement basic hygiene and...
Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers to meet virtually
SUVA, Fiji: The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the implementation of unprecedented response measures and restrictions by Governments across the Pacific region, in an...
State of Emergency 2 month extension measures in brief
PNG National Parliament unanimously voted in favour to extend State of Emergency (SOE) for 2 more months as part of the government's...














