the city's population is well over 1.3 million people." Loading Facebook content It's not the first time the chronically overcrowded morgue has led authorities in PNG to conduct mass burials.

A mass burial took place in Papua New Guinea in 2021 to alleviate pressure on the morgue Unclaimed bodies ... for well over 1.3 million people in the city, in spite of availability of NCD Health ...

Health concerns have been raised over mortuary facilities in the Papua New Guinea capital ... not been collected from the morgue. "It is a lot of money and in a city like Port Moresby, I know ...

It's a problem that strikes at PNG's strongly-held traditions for ... saying they should upgrade its morgue. But the city's governor says families could help too by better planning for death ...

Seventy-seven prisoners escaped from Papua New Guinea’s notorious Buimo prison last week and 17 ended up in the morgue ... the prison in the provincial city of Lae on May 12, and that 3 had ...

Around 40 people looked on, including a handful of city hall staff, as well as hospital and morgue attendants and a few journalists. The scale of Papua New Guinea's pandemic crisis is not ...

Unclaimed bodies found decaying in an outdoor shed have been buried alongside others in a mass grave in Papua New Guinea's capital ... Moresby General Hospital morgue in the shed.