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News · Hospital · 2026-09-28

Medical supplies delivered to Misima District Hospital

NBC reports a delivery of essential medicines during September’s Independence celebrations.

People and boxes of medical supplies outside Misima District Hospital
Medical supplies delivery · September 2026Photo: Supplied / NBC PNG

Source: NBC PNG · Published 2026-09-28 · Checked 2026-10-24

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NBC reported that Samarai-Murua MP Isi Henry Leonard delivered basic medical supplies during Independence celebrations at Bwagoia. Deputy District Health Administrator Serah Joseph welcomed the support and described continuing difficulties obtaining medicines through normal procurement.

The report identifies drug shortages at Misima District Hospital. It does not establish that all shortages have been resolved.

Read NBC’s report, 28 September 2026

An independently written summary of the broadcaster’s report. Contact the hospital directly about present services and medicine availability.

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