Upgrade of hospitals gets K1.4bn budget allocation
THE K1.4 billion allocation for the health sector in the 2014 national budget is focused on the upgrade and …
THE K1.4 billion allocation for the health sector in the 2014 national budget is focused on the upgrade and …
MORE professional training is needed for cardiac surgeons and other health workers to raise the health stand…
THERE is hope in the fight against cancer in Papua New Guinea, a group of experts said yesterday. The grou…
EMERGENCY treatment for the critically ill or injured is now possible with the Health Ministry planning to d…
STAFF morale at the Port Moresby General Hospital is low after Prime Minister Peter O’Neill announced that t…
INTERNATIONAL singer and humanitarian campaigner, Mampi helped launch the National AIDS Council’s red and wh…
THE Diabetes Association of Papua New Guinea conducted free tests yesterday to mark World Diabetes Day. T…
PREGNANT women in rural areas who should be receiving medical care at health centres are being referred to h…
THE Health Department has sought help from experts to address cancer in Papua New Guinea due to the lack of …
DEMAND for nurses in the country increases each year yet annual intake of students remains the same because …
MORE than seven million girls under 18 years old give birth every year, a United Nations report says. The …
THE Kundiawa General Hospital hsa introduced the Government’s free health care policy last week The Govern…
A new vaccine will be introduced for children as part of the national immunisation program to combat pneumon…
FOUR years ago Janet Yaki, wife of former Ialibu-Pangia MP Roy Yaki, was close to death from cancer of the c…
A LEADING paediatric surgeon at the Port Moresby General Hospital says colon (large intestine) cancer is lit…
A MAJOR blood donation drive is underway to restock the blood banks in hospitals. The Port Moresby General…
A STATE of emergency (SOE) needs to be declared on Wewak’s Boram Hospital due to rundown facilities and poo…
PATIENTS requiring intensive care at the Modilon General Hospital will be relieved that some life-saving mac…
NURSES are unhappy with the Heatlh Department for not sending a representative to the week-long symposium i…
NURSING is finally being recognised as a vital profession in this country through the amount of money it rec…
Cancer treatment in Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a major concern. In the past prior to the discovery of HIV an…
Papua New Guinea has one of the highest number of mouth and throat cancer cases in the Pacific region, Healt…
Twelve two-bedroom units have been built at the Mendi General Hospital to ease staff housing problems. T…
NATIONAL Doctors Association president Dr James Naipao has welcomed a training scholarship programme in Taiw…
TEAMS will be stationed at main urban clinics in Port Moresby to conduct free blood pressure and sugar level…
For the first time, a team of national health surveyors are on a tour around the country assessing the state…
GOILALA MP Daniel Mona has made an urgent appeal to Chirime health workers and teachers to return and rebuil…
TWELVE health care workers from across the Lihir Islands have completed a two-week integrated management of …
A MEDICAL team from Taiwan is at Lae’s Angau Memorial Hospital to treat people with problems affecting their…
HEALTH Secretary Pascoe Kase says it may take up to two years before the much-publicised Australian assistan…
MORE scholarships will be made available soon for the country’s young doctors and nurses who wish to purse m…
THE Port Moresby General Hospital will be issuing access cards to patient guardians and visitors from next w…
Managing director of MRDC, Augustine Mano arrived in Moro on an Air Niugini charter flight with the compan…
Angau General Hospital gets help. Photo EMTV Lae’s Angau Hospital will receive assistance from Taiwan’s …
CITY Pharmacy and Colgate are jointly promoting dental care by conducting free dental checks in Port Moresby…
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill is expected to be in Mendi, Southern Highlands, today for the official opening…
Mary Jude is a 13-year-old girl who lost both her parents to AIDS. Her father died when she was still not …
THE Papua New Guinea Medical Society predicts a massive health crisis is at our doorsteps with most hospital…
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