MPOX

Omadhidhilikogo Mpox ga fatululwa

Uuministeli wuuhaku owa koleke oshipotha oshitiyali sho Mpox ko Swakopmund. Aavu ayehe oyiikalekelwa notaya pangwa koshipangelo sha Swakopmund. Ominista yuuhaku Dr Esperance Luvindao okwati oshipotha shotango oshiimanga komalweendo meni lyoshitopolwa SADC. Moonkundathana twa ningi nominista onkulu yuuhaku Dr Bernard Haufiku ,nokwa fatulula omadhidhiliko go Mpox. Tati omadhidhiliko ogombuto ,nomolwaashoka ombuto oyili yomezimo lyo Poxy virus ,ohayi etitha iitumba niipulu molutu ngaashi yo small pox onkulu nenge gafa go chicken […]

22 October, 2025

MPOX

Health Ministry confirms second case of Mpox

(Photo: CDC) The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Esperance Luvindao, has confirmed a second Mpox case in Swakopmund, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Namibia to two. Addressing Parliament this afternoon ahead of the mid-term budget review, Luvindao said both patients are receiving comprehensive treatment at the Swakopmund District Hospital and remain in isolation under close medical supervision. “The first case was reported on the 18th […]

21 October, 2025

MPOX

Health Ministry confirms 44 Mpox contact cases in Erongo Region

The Ministry of Health and Social Services has identified 44 contact cases following the confirmation of an Mpox infection in Swakopmund. According to Health Ministry spokesperson Walters Kamaya, these are not additional confirmed infections but individuals who may have come into contact with the infected person. “These are contact cases whereby we allege that the confirmed case could have been in contact with other people,” Kamaya explained. “So far, we […]

21 October, 2025

Health / Medical

Health Ministry declares outbreak of Mpox in Swakopmund

Ministry of Health and Social Services has declared an outbreak of mpox in the coastal city of Swakopmund after confirming a single case linked to cross-border travel within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. Health Minister Dr. Esperance Luvindao said the patient is being treated in isolation and remains in stable condition. “Surveillance, contact tracing, and response teams have been activated to contain the spread,” the ministry announced in […]

20 October, 2025