Country Progress Updates

Papua New Guinea

Prime Minister James Marape
James Marape

Prime Minister

2024

Elimination task force in place

2025

Malaria is a notifiable disease

2030

Malaria free Papua New Guinea

100%

Total population are at risk

13%

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Malaria cases reduction 2020-2021

Human
Human

1,237,112 Estimated cases

651,963 Confirmed cases

Medicine

Artemisinin resistance only

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Post-marketing quality surveillance of malaria commodities

0%

Administrative units free of Malaria in 2020

Not available

No functional elimination task force

Increased cases

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On track to reduce malaria incidence by 2021

0%

Money

Of Malaria program financing funded by domestic sources

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