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Earthquakes in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia
Environment

Earthquakes in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia

A strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake just happened this morning (September 13) in the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea, but no tsunami warning was issued, accordin…

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: Earthquake rocked Papua province
Environment

Indonesia: Earthquake rocked Papua province

A strong earthquake occurred this afternoon (December 22) that shook Papua province in Indonesia. There is no information about damage or casualties.

December 16, 2018
Indonesia struck an earthquake again
Environment

Indonesia struck an earthquake again

The night of 9-3, an earthquake with the initial magnitude of 5.4 Richter shook the province of Papua. There have been no reports of damage and casualties,

December 16, 2018
Admire 20 animal stars
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Admire 20 animal stars

After 20 years of field research in the most remote places on Earth, scientists from the Rapid Assessment Program (RAP) have just announced 20 species of 'stars' - the m…

December 15, 2018
East Asia and the Pacific against hepatitis B
Medicine - Health

East Asia and the Pacific against hepatitis B

WHO representative office in the Western Pacific region (including countries such as China, Australia and Papua New Guinea) said it would host World Hepatitis Hepatitis…

December 14, 2018
Strange flu outbreaks in Papua New Guinea
Medicine - Health

Strange flu outbreaks in Papua New Guinea

Two outbreaks at the same time are dysentery and flu-like symptoms in a remote area of ​​Papua New Guinea that killed at least 47 people and infected more than 2,000 oth…

December 14, 2018