An Australian man has died after collapsing whereas strolling the Kokoda Observe in Papua New Guinea.
The reason for the 48-year-old’s loss of life is unclear however The West Australian understands the person fainted on the monitor and people with him tried CPR.
He was pronounced lifeless on the Pacific Worldwide Hospital in Port Moresby on Sunday evening.
A Division of Overseas Affairs and Commerce spokesperson stated it was offering consular help to the household.
“DFAT is offering consular help to the household of an Australian man who died in Papua New Guinea,” the spokeperson stated.
“We ship our deepest condolences to the household.”
The Owen Stanley Vary is dwelling to the Kokoda Observe the place 400 Australian troopers and their New Guinean porters defeated 25,000 Japanese marines throughout World Struggle II.
At the moment it’s a battle pilgrimage vacation spot that pulls 3000 Australian vacationers yearly.
The path is a single-file footpath that runs 96km with distances starting from 12-19km a day over steep mountainous terrain by tropical rainforest.
Extra to return.