Three men and two women aged between 28 to 34 years from North Fly are the latest positives, none of whom displayed symptoms of infection.
PNG's Covid-19 death toll remains at nine with 17 provinces, including the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, reporting cases.
The distribution of the cases is: National Capital District (371), Western Province (226), West New Britain (194), East New Britain (30), New Ireland (22), Eastern Highlands (13), Western Highlands (10), Central (11), Morobe (9), East Sepik (3), Enga (3), Milne Bay (2), West Sepik (2), Southern Highlands (1), Bougainville (1), Hela (1) and Madang (1).
