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Rise in seasonal flu cases monitored in Papua New Guinea
Health Department monitors increase in influenza A (H3N2) cases nationwide.
The National Department of Health has reported a rise in seasonal flu cases across Papua New Guinea, with confirmed detection of the Influenza A (H3N2) strain in laboratory tests conducted at the Goroka Laboratory by the PNG Institute of Medical Research. Authorities are monitoring the situation and scaling surveillance and response measures to prevent further spread amid ongoing respiratory–seasonal flu activity.
- Status
- active
- Location
- Papua New Guinea
- Date added
- 2026-03-25 19:50 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-03-25 19:50 UTC
- Source
- https://www.looppng.com
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