Hydroelectric Project providing life-saving assistance to Nazarene Hospital
Since the establishment of the Nazarene Hospital’s hydroelectric project in Kudjip, Jiwaka Province, the hospital has saved thousands of kina in power bills, improved the safety of its patients and...
View ArticleLae Community Under Health Radar As Poliovirus Outbreak Reported
By Staycey Yalo, EMTV News, Port Moresby The National Department of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday (June 25) confirmed that there is an outbreak of poliovirus in a community...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea Government Announces Polio Outbreak As Public Health Emergency
By Staycey Yalo, EMTV News, Port Moresby The Government of Papua New Guinea today (June 26) declared a polio outbreak as national public health emergency. The Government also confirmed circulation of...
View ArticleGovernor Haiveta: Kikori River Water Still Not Safe
Reports from local committees along the Kikori River have indicated that river water may still be unsafe for drinking, cooking and washing with; following post earthquake impacts on the river system...
View ArticlePPH Calls on Government to Include Them in Polio Vaccination Roll-out Program
By Godwin Eki – EMTV News, Port Moresby A nationally owned private hospital in the country, Paradise Private Hospital is not part of the Health Departments Polio Vaccination program. With the outbreak...
View ArticleWorld Malaria Day 2018 |‘Ready to Beat Malaria’
By Marie Kauna – EMTV Online World Malaria Day is witnessed on April 25 each year to recognise the efforts invested into the fight against malaria and to recommend initiatives that contribute towards...
View ArticleOlsem Wanem – Bebi Kol Kilok (Hypothermia) | Episode 4 Season 9
In this episode: We place the spotlight on hypothermia and what it does to newborn babies. Thousands of babies die annually as a result of hypothermia. The Early Essential Newborn Care or EENC is a set...
View ArticleOlsem Wanem – Colorectal Cancer in PNG | Episode 7 Season 9
In this episode: We highlight to you colon/rectal cancer which is one of the least talked about cancer in PNG. Many people do not know that many Papua New Guineans are suffering from this cancer. The...
View ArticleOlsem Wanem – Community Initiative on Violence and Snake Bite First Aid |...
We see how a local community has taken on the initiative of addressing gender issues within its communities. Also on this episode we will revisit snake bite first aid, where you can learn of the first...
View ArticleSt Mary’s Vunapope Hospital Calls for Public to Respect Staff and Property
By Edwin Fidelis – EMTV News, Kokopo The St. Mary’s Vunapope Hospital in East New Britain province is not a fancy hospital. But it is one of the two largest referral hospitals in East New Britain...
View ArticleLahi Anti-TB Association aims to reduce Market TB in Lae
By Phyllia Pisep, EMTV Cadet Journalist – Lae With the growing rate of market tuberculosis (TB) in Papua New Guinea today, the Lahi Anti-Tuberculosis Association aims to help reduce market TB cases in...
View ArticleYouth With A Mission provides primary health care for Hanuabada villagers
By Patricia Keamo, EMTV Cadet Journalist – Port Moresby Hundreds of people from Hanuabada Village and the surrounding communities have been flocking into the local Poreporena Laurabada clinic to...
View ArticlePoreporena Laurabada Clinic running low on Medical Supplies
By Patricia Keamo, EMTV Cadet Journalist – Port Moresby The only clinic in the Hanuabada Village that caters for patients including other nearby areas as well is currently facing medical Shortage....
View ArticleKabwum District in Morobe Province to Continue Polio Rounds in 2019
By Maryboio Nigani, EMTV Cadet Journalist – Lae Kabwum District in Morobe Province is yet to reach the round four target population for polio vaccination. A community health worker in Yalumet, Musa...
View ArticleUnregistered Clinic puts strain on Patients Seeking Treatment
By Patricia Keamo, EMTV Cadet Journalist – Port Moresby With the ongoing Medicine shortage in the country, the Poreporena Laurabada clinic in Hanuabada village is still struggling to get the clinic...
View ArticleLae Community Under Health Radar As Poliovirus Outbreak Reported
By Staycey Yalo, EMTV News, Port Moresby The National Department of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday (June 25) confirmed that there is an outbreak of poliovirus in a community...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea Government Announces Polio Outbreak As Public Health Emergency
By Staycey Yalo, EMTV News, Port Moresby The Government of Papua New Guinea today (June 26) declared a polio outbreak as national public health emergency. The Government also confirmed circulation of...
View ArticleGovernor Haiveta: Kikori River Water Still Not Safe
Reports from local committees along the Kikori River have indicated that river water may still be unsafe for drinking, cooking and washing with; following post earthquake impacts on the river system...
View ArticlePort Moresby General Hospital receives Second Batch of Medical Equipment
By Meriba Tulo, EMTV News, Port Moresby The Peoples’ Republic of China has continued its support to Port Moresby General Hospital, with the hospital today(July 30), receiving much needed medical...
View ArticleEye Care Vital for Students
By Lucy Kopana – EMTV News, Port Moresby More students are likely to suffer from blurred vision, with the excessive use of mobile phones, laptops and television, according to Lae International...
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