Health
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The Cost of Cancer in Papua New Guinea
Joel Pape, travelled from Mendi to Lae seeking cancer treatment. He sold a pig for K1000 and paid for his…
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Telecommunication Sector Discuss Response Plans in times of Emergency
With PNG a disaster prone country, the need for effective communication mechanisms were highlighted as a critical component in the…
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Second Phase of Polio Nationwide Campaign Launched
Phase 2 of the nationwide polio campaign was launched today by Health and HIV/AIDS Minister, Sir Puka Temu. The Minister…
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Angau soon to resume Radiotherapy for Cancer Patients
Angau Hospital expects to resume radiotherapy for cancer patients in six weeks time according to Lae’s Angau Hospital CEO, Dr…
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Strong wind warnings for NGI and Morobe Province
Following the continuous torrential rainfall in East New Britain Province that washed away homes and cut off road access, the…
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Gulav Landowners Association Petitions Works Department over Flooding River
Kumalu River in the Wau-Bulolo District of Morobe Province has been making headlines over the years due to its disastrous…
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Antarctic ice shelves: Searching for clues on climate change
In a remote island outpost on the edge of the Antarctic, hundreds of miles from the southern tip of Chile,…
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Polio Update: Campaigns Progress and Challenges
Speaking to EMTV News, an officer of the Expanded Program for Immunisation, Dr Mathias Bauri, says so far five nation-wide…
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Polio Update: Media an active Player in Information Dissemination and Awareness
The media has been playing an active role in disseminating information and awareness to the public on polio since the…
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UNICEF Survey: Poor Sanitation Linked to Polio
While much have been said about the importance of getting all children vaccinated, there is also a need for people…
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