Kimbe Hospital

Kimbe provinical hospital ground breaking

PM Marape said the construction and upgrading of the Kimbe Hospital from Level 5 to Level 6, is part of the Government's plan to construct good regional and provincial hospitals.

He said he will ensure the hospital is constructed and delivered by 2025, when PNG celebrates 50 years of Independence.

He went on to thank the Hospital staff and management for working hard to take care of the sick during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kimbe hospital gets life-saving equipment

Rotary president Philip Vovola, on behalf of the Rotary Club, announced that this was the first ever donation to the hospital since the establishment of the Club in Kimbe. 

“We are honoured to present on behalf of Rotary Australia as a donation in kind for the benefit of patients and staff here at the provincial hospital.”

Kimbe record 12 Christmas babies

The Labour Ward recorded 12 births with seven female and five  male babies born.

The heaviest baby weighed 3.78kg. Mothers and babies are well with some being discharged today.

Present this morning were hardworking staff of the post natal and Labour Ward; Sr. Palos, Sr. Penjap, midwives Sr. Ariki and Sr. Karaut with HEO Betty Buru.