insert_link OshiwamboEtandavelo lomukifi woCholera mo Grootfontein ota leeta omalimbililo Omunambelewa omukulunhu elilepo oshikondo shouhaku moshitopolwa sha Otjozondjupa, Gerbhado Timotheus onghela okwa ulika omalimbililo kombinga yolopota yetukuko lomukifi wo Cholera momudingonoko wa Grootfontein. Timotheus, pefimbo leenghundafana odo aninga noshikundaneki sho Nampa okwati ovanhu vefike po 22 ova kolekwa vaningwa oihakwanwa yomukifi omanga 96 ota va feekelwa vena omukifi oo. Omunhu wotete oyoo alopotelwe aningwa oshihakanwa mo 19 November 2025, no kufika mo 25 November 2025, ovo vaningwa oihakanwa omuvalu owali […] today9 January, 2026
insert_link Health / MedicalMpox Outbreak Declared in Swakopmund The Ministry of Health and Social Services has confirmed , via its social media, the first Mpox case in Swakopmund, Erongo Region. The patient is stable and isolated at Swakopmund District Hospital, with the infection linked to recent cross-border travel within the SADC region. Authorities are monitoring contacts and screening for additional cases. The ministry urges anyone showing symptoms—fever, headache, swollen lymph nodes, muscle aches, or rash—to report to health […] today20 October, 2025
insert_link Health / MedicalUN Launches $11.2M Appeal for Uganda’s Ebola Response The United Nations has issued an emergency appeal to raise $11.2 million to support Uganda’s efforts in combating an Ebola outbreak that has claimed two lives says Reuters. Uganda declared the outbreak in January after a male nurse died at the country’s only national referral hospital in Kampala. The response has been further strained by U.S. foreign aid cuts, impacting the country’s health budget. today5 March, 2025
insert_link AfricaWHO Investigates Mysterious Illness in DR Congo Reuters reports indicate that the World Health Organization is investigating two outbreaks of an unknown illness in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo, which have resulted in over 50 deaths in recent weeks. As of February 16, there have been 431 reported cases and 53 fatalities in remote villages across two health zones in Equateur province, according to a WHO bulletin. today26 February, 2025
South AfricaSA Government Says KwaZulu-Natal Outbreak Not Linked to School Virus S.A's Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen has reassured the public that the foot and mouth disease spreading in KwaZulu-Natal does not affect humans and is unrelated to the virus impacting schools. Speaking to the media, Steenhuisen confirmed that red meat remains safe to eat but stresses the urgency of controlling the outbreak, as it threatens South Africa’s export potential, particularly in Asian markets: today22 February, 2025
