WHP Health Authority appoints New Board
The newly appointed board members were sworn in yesterday (May 8) at the Mt Hagen General Hospital. Six board members were re-appointed, while two board...
Tag : PNG Health
World Malaria Day 2018 | ‘Ready to Beat Malaria’
With this year's theme 'Ready to Beat Malaria', more emphasis is now diverted into awareness initiatives to bring out vital information to the people, to...
PNG Health Authorities, MSF & Partners Organise Workshop to Innovate TB Treatment
An international training workshop on 'Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis' started today in Port Moresby with participants from other Asian countries, including Afghanistan and Armenia. The workshop will...
‘Bebi Kol Kilok’ Program to Detect Hypothermia in Babies
The hypothermia bracelet, locally named 'Bebi Kol Kilok, is a simple device that detects and alerts parents and caretakers of babies under 28 days old,...
Neo-Natal Mortality: More Midwives Needed in the Country
The first 28 days of babies and their mother is crucial when it comes to 'Neo-Natal Mortality' rates in the country. In Papua New Guinea,...
Business PNG – Episode 7 Season 9, 2018
In this episode of the program, we look at the healthcare sector in Papua New Guinea, where it’s lacking and the ways in which the...
Dr Sapuri: Establish standalone medical school
Dr Sapuri, says the current number of medical doctors is below the required rate. This he said authorities must work together to establish a standalone...
Dr Sapuri : Doctors are Screened
By Jack Lapauve Jr, EMTV – Port Moresby Former Chairman of the PNG Medical Board, Dr Mathias Sapuri, says foreign doctors working in the...
Schools to Implement WASH Policy
Teachers of six schools NCD have completed a Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Workshop to execute the WASH policy in their respective schools....
PNG Medical Board Questioned
The Papua New Guinea Medical Board is responsible for all health professionals working in the country’s health system – it is also responsible for the...