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Cancer patients in poor countries needlessly denied pain relief: WHO
Cancer patients in developing nations are being denied basic pain relief, often because of excessive fears about opioid abuse, the…
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Seventeen Aid Posts Non-Operational due to Health Officer Shortage
Seventeen Aid Posts out of 36 in Nawaeb District are not operating because of no staff.
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Strong winds warning from National Weather Service
The PNG National Weather Service has issued a strong wind warning this morning with an expected storm force winds to…
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WHO and vaccine group back 'critical' cervical cancer shots
A vaccine given to girls to protect them against a virus that causes cervical cancer is a "critical" health tool…
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Manam Update: Affected Villages in dire need of support
By Martha Loius – EMTV News, MadangThe Madang Provincial Administration have visited the five affected villages on Manam Island to…
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Senior Health Officer Attacked after Patient Dies at Boram General Hospital
Senior health officer attacked after patient dies at Boram General Hospital.
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Health Minister clears the air on drug shortage: blames orders from clinics
Parliament resumed for 2019 and the Member for Ijivitari, Richard Masere, in his question without notice to the Health Minister…
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Schoolmates of Late Cancer Victim: Government Neglected Us
The schoolmates of late Ruth Kaupa came forward after Ruth’s funeral, questioning why the government has delayed fixing the treatment…
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Friend Reveals Hardship Faced Raising Funds for Late Cancer Patient Ruth Kaupa
A family friend of Ruth Kaupa who died of breast cancer on the weekend, said it was very difficult trying…
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Father of Late Cancer Patient; Ruth Kaupa: Medical Treatment is very Expensive
The father of 21-year old Ruth Kaupa who died of breast cancer on the weekend said Ruth returned to PNG…
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