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According to the monitoring agency, the quake hit at 11:06 p.m. Philippines time, striking off the coast of PNG at a depth of 53 kilometers.
In health care, the best innovations don't blow things up. They quietly, powerfully make things better. Dr. John Whyte is chief medical officer of WebMD.
Papua New Guinea’s state-owned mining company will pay at least $60 million to ASX-listed Kingston Resources for control of a major gold development and exploration project in the Solomon Sea.
In a news conference on Thursday, he told reporters that kidney failure has been a cause for concern in PNG. "Today, I want to announce to our people the successful operation of the first kidney ...
Two children have been diagnosed with polio in PNG. It's the first outbreak in the country since 2018, when an outbreak was eradicated the same year. The World Health Organization (WHO ...
Papua New Guinea reached a historic milestone on Wednesday, May 14, by successfully completing its first kidney transplant operation. The procedure, carried out at Port Moresby General Hospital, was ...
Papua New Guinea’s Health Minister Elias Kapavore has issued a public warning following the detection of poliovirus type 2 in wastewater samples from Port Moresby and Lae. The announcement has raised ...
Environmental testing of wastewater in Papua New Guinea has detected the presence of poliovirus type 2 in Port Moresby and Lae, prompting serious concern from health authorities. The samples, ...
How Is Prostate Cancer Diagnosed? Two initial tests are commonly used to look for prostate cancer in the absence of any symptoms. One is the digital rectal exam, in which a doctor feels the ...
"It's all PNG hardwood. It will never collapse," Dr Mola says, tapping the scuffed timber beneath his feet. But he says the facility is in a state of severe neglect due to a lack of investment by ...
Last year, WebMD Ignite launched Coach, a platform that aims to make it easier for care management teams to engage with patients and health plan members in a more personalized way. Now ...
Bone densitometry is a test like an X-ray that quickly and accurately measures the density of bone. It is used primarily to detect osteopenia or osteoporosis, diseases in which the bone's mineral ...