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The Fiji Times » Tackling the outbreak – Risks ahead as COVID-19 cases surge

Michael Kabuni 15 March, 2021, 7:00 pm Donations to Port Moresby General Hospital delivered by Police Commissioner David Manning after a public appeal. Picture: Facebook/POMGH A YEAR after the first COVID-19 case was reported in Papua New Guinea, the first week of March 2021 has seen the highest weekly increase in reported cases in the country. This blog summarises the situation in PNG, and the risks that lie ahead in tackling the outbreak. The situation According to PNG’s Health Situation Report #63, between March 1-7, 2021, 357 new COVID-19 cases were reported, bringing the total to 1670 cases so far. This is the highest number of cases reported in a single week in PNG since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

PNG parliament bids farewell to father of the nation

PNG parliament bids farewell to father of the nation AFP © Andrew Kutan Somare, who died of pancreatic cancer late last month aged 84, led Papua New Guinea at independence from Australia in 1975 Papua New Guinea s first prime minister Sir Michael Somare s coffin laid in state at a special sitting of parliament Thursday ahead of a series of funeral services for the beloved father of the nation . Crowds lined Independence Boulevard in the capital Port Moresby, throwing flowers onto the passing motorcade carrying the body of the Grand Chief as it approached parliament. Somare, who died of pancreatic cancer late last month aged 84, led Papua New Guinea at independence from Australia in 1975 and was prime minister for a total of 17 years, during three separate terms.

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