A medevac request was received from a community leader from Heyu Village, Bulolo District, regarding a critical obstetric emergency yesterday afternoon. The patient, 36 year old female, has 3 children and being pregnant with the 4th child. Labour pains of her 4th child commenced yesterday morning and the patient experienced foot presentation.She partially delivered with both legs presenting, while the remainder of the body remained undelivered. The patient was reported to be very...

An emergency medevac request was received from Vincent Kumara, MP for Usino-Bundi on Monday, following an urgent medical evacuation at Korobaka Village, Ward 1, Gama LLG in Madang Province. Patient being airlifted into Modilon in Madang Province for further medical assistance. The request was coordinated on the ground by a community leader, who reported a high-risk obstetric case involving a 32 year old female patient from Korobaka Village. The patient has passed her expected delivery...

A medical evacuation request was received from a council following a village assessment in Kesengen Village, Nawaeb District of Morobe Province. Coordination was conducted with who reported a high-risk pregnancy involving, a 29 year old mother who is pregnant with the 8th child and, who has seven children. She developed lower back and chest pain two weeks prior, with the pain becoming increasingly severe. That caused shortness of breath which might lead to threat to the patient's pregnancy....