111 COVID-19 cases

PNG COVID-19 cases at 111

On Monday evening, the National Pandemic Controller issued the latest data, which brings the total to 111.

It was reported that the new case is a 27-year-old male employed at the National Department of Health, the nation’s capital.

He is now in isolation at the Rita Flynn facility.

The statement read, the young man was tested during a targeted testing of the health staff following the confirmation of seven staff with COVID-19 at the department.

David Manning said the contract tracing for the health staff in the nation’s capital continues.