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Police Commissioner and Controller of the National Pandemic Response David Manning has issued a directive to both private and public health facilities not to charge fees when immunising any person against COVID-19.
Mr Manning said the directive has come into effect:
· No private or public health facility shall charge any fee or require any payment when immunising any person against COVID-19 through the Papua New Guinea Government National Vaccination program;
· No person shall be required to pay any fee or payments for a COVID-19 vaccine provided through the Papua New Guinea National Vaccination program;
· COVID-19 vaccinations are to be administered by the Provincial Health Authorities and Port Moresby General Hospital;