All PNG bound passengers originating from China will not be accepted for travel unless they are in possession of medical clearance certificate issued by a certified institution in China.
This was the message from Air Niugini general manager - commercial services, Dominic Kaumu.
“As of last night, based on advice from the Health Department, Air Niugini has instructed its offices in Hong Kong, Manila and Singapore,” said Kaumu.
“Further, passengers are encouraged to use the quarantine setups in these airports. The airline will do further risk assessment tomorrow on the virus.”
More updates to follow.
(Loop file picture of the Jackson’s International Airport)