insert_link Health / Medical Health ministry urges caution amid Covid-19 increase in Rehoboth Ministry of Health Executive Director, Ben Nangombe has urged the public to adhere to COVID-19 prevention measures, especially when attending memorial services for the late President Hage Geingob. This comes after a surge in COVID-19 cases at two schools in Rehoboth, with 20 reported cases since February 8th. Nangombe has confirmed that the cases are clustered in Rehoboth and have not spread to other parts of the country. todayFebruary 19, 2024 35
insert_link Namibia Limited Cancer Treatment Options in Namibia Pose Delays for State Patients Namibia is currently equipped with only one outdated radiation machine for cancer treatment at a public health center, according to oncologist Dr. Pelagia Peggy Emvula. She raised concerns about the impact of this limitation on state patients, emphasizing that the lack of advanced technology contributes to treatment delays. In a statement Dr. Emvula highlighted the disparity between treatment facilities in the public and private sectors. Private centers, she noted, have […] todayJanuary 31, 2024 6
insert_link Environment Tondoro Health Centre experiences flooding following heavy thunderstorm The Tondoro Health Centre in the Kavango West Region reportedly experienced flooding following a heavy thunderstorm on Wednesday. The Ministry of Health and Social Services' Executive Director (ED), Ben Nangombe, in a media statement issued on Thursday said no major damage to medical equipment or clinical supplies was recorded. 'In our assessment, the rainwater that flooded the health centre originated from a water pool that had formed along the […] todayJanuary 19, 2024 22
insert_link Health / Medical Government wants to partner with private sector for nurses’ home renovation The government is partnering with the private sector to renovate the Windhoek Central Nurses' Home. Ben Nangombe, the Executive Director of the Ministry of Health and Social Services, told the Namibia Press Agency that a bid notice for the partnership with the private sector will be advertised. The decision to renovate the nurses' homes at Windhoek Central Hospital follows recent complaints about their poor condition. todayDecember 19, 2023 18
insert_link Health / Medical MoHSS working towards PPP in renovation of nurses’ homes Executive Director in the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), Ben Nangombe, on Monday said that the government is working towards a Private Public Partnership (PPP) in the renovation process of the Windhoek Central nurses' home. Nangombe, in a recent interview with Nampa, said the commencement of the possible collaboration with the private sector for the renovations has begun, and could however not further disclose the possible private partner’s […] todayDecember 19, 2023 11
insert_link Health / Medical Ministry of Health warns against misinformation on global health regulations Ministry of Health, and Social Services Executive Director, Ben Nangombe says the ministry appreciates public interest in the Global Pandemic Convention and changes to the 2005 International Health Regulations. He however warned against misinformation. todayDecember 18, 2023 27
insert_link 3 1 Oshiwambo Esiku lyo AIDS muuyuni moshilongo otali ka dhimbulukilwa ko Malinda moshitopolwa Hardap Esiku lyo AIDS otali ka dhimbulukilwa ko Malinda mu 01st Dec. Omunambelewa kuluntu guuminsteli wuuhaku ota popi nkene, na uunake omukithi gotango gwa lopotwa moshilongo,kwali mo 1986,epondolo lyaadhika koshilongo oku kondjitha omukithi,nehuku lyesiku lyonuumvo. todayNovember 28, 2023 10 1 3
