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Namibia equally won the fight against Hepatitis E.

Outgoing World Health Organisation (WHO) representative to Namibia, Charles Sagoe-Moses has said there is a need for Namibia to continue strengthening its health personnel capacity to ensure universal health coverage and primary health care.Speaking to…

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Namibia must strengthen health personnel capacity: Sagoe-Moses

Outgoing World Health Organisation (WHO) representative to Namibia, Charles Sagoe-Moses has said there is a need for Namibia to continue strengthening its health personnel capacity to ensure universal health coverage and primary health care.Speaking to…

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North West detects two Cholera cases

The North West Department of Health announced on Tuesday that it has recorded two laboratory-confirmed cases of Cholera, as government works around the clock to contain the waterborne disease.The confirmed laboratory cases, according to the provincial …

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Health clarifies North West cholera cases

The National Department of Health would like to clarify the two laboratory-confirmed cases of cholera announced by the North West Department of Health on Tuesday, 30 May 2023.It was discovered during the discussions with North West health officials tha…

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Shilongo said infected animals do not manifest clinical disease, but experience mild fever.

The Veterinary Services Directorate in the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has implemented animal health control measures to minimise the transmission of the Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Virus.This follows the detection of the virus …

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Animal health control measures implemented to minimise spread of Congo fever

The Veterinary Services Directorate in the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has implemented animal health control measures to minimise the transmission of the Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Virus.This follows the detection of the virus …

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Pregnant black rhino killed at Grootfontein district game farm

The carcass of a female black rhino was discovered Monday on a private game farm situated in the Grootfontein district in the Otjozondjupa Region.Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Unit Commander for Community Affairs in the region, Inspector Maureen Mbeha…

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May & Baker holds walk to raise awareness on hypertension

May & Baker Nigeria Plc held a 7.5 kilometre walk on Wednesday in Lagos to raise awareness towards reducing morbidity and mortality from hypertension.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the `Walk For Life’ was organised by the company to mark…

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