Tag: Medicine shortage
PNG auditor calls for ‘sanctions’ in private probe over medicines row
By Clifford Faiparik in Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea's Auditor-General has questioned who approved a US-based international auditing firm to audit the awarding of contracts...
Scott Waide: Let’s be honest! Nearly every PNG public health facility...
COMMENTARY: By Scott Waide
In Lae City, Papua New Guinea's second-largest city, there are seven urban clinics, each serving between 100 and 150 patients a...
Challenges on the ground in PNG Highlands – what people really...
By Scott Waide, EMTV journalist and blogger
Survivors in Papua New Guinea's earthquake in the Highlands face tough challenges. And so do the relief agencies...
PNG faces ‘catastrophe’ over health if no crisis action taken, warns...
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
An unprecedented level of mismanagement of Papua New Guinea’s affairs since 2012 has caused serious health issues, including widespread suffering and...
