COVID-19 Update
Papua New Guinea has eight confirmed cases of COVID-19, the last was about two weeks ago. Out of the 8 cases, 6 were mild and have fully recovered. Two were moderate cases, admitted to...
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COVID-19 TV and Radio Show Begins to Give Factual Information
Prime Minister James Marape will be on the National Broadcasting Corporation Radio and Television as well as EMTV, TVWAN and other radio stations tomorrow night (Monday 4th May 2020) to discuss COVID 19 and...
Update on PNG’s COVID-19 response
Good afternoon, my fellow Papua New Guineans. It’s been five (5) weeks since the SOE commenced. During these five weeks, we have identified 8 confirmed cases. We have tested 2,402 samples. Of the total...
Instructions for Incoming Passengers to Papua New Guinea (PNG)
All incoming passengers are now expected to abide by a number of instructions for entry into Papua New Guinea including: In flight Sanitizing hands when boarding aircraft; Wear face mask at all times during...
Updated Domestic Air Travel Requirements – Air Niugini
Air Niugini acknowledges there has been confusion on the requirements for domestic air travel, and is pleased to be able to provide firm information on this. The SOE Controller has issued a new Emergency...
Price Regulation of Certain Goods and Services
The ICCC wishes to inform valued government stakeholders, business community and the general public, of the National Emergency Order No. 19 regarding Price Regulation of Certain Goods and Services. The importance of this Order...
Do not stigmatise or discriminate COVID-19 persons
Please do not stigmatise or discriminate our brother and sisters who have contracted coronavirus or COVID-19. I am making this plea as we release news of a female woman from the Eastern Highlands Province...
New case in Eastern Highlands brings PNG COVID-19 cases to 8
Greetings people of Papua New Guinea. It is my duty to inform you that we have another COVID-19 case in Eastern Highlands Province, bringing our total number of infected persons to 8. Our most...
Controller to relax restrictions as PNG heads into “new normal”
Fellow Papua New Guineans, residents and citizens overseas. I am pleased to provide you with another situation update on the PNG Governments response to the coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic. Work at the Joint Agency...
Clarification on the Misleading Information Regarding Closure of 2020 Academic Year
Statement from the Secretary for Higher Education regarding the 2020 academic year.
