Health Care

OSHAKATI — The FirstRand Namibia Foundation Trust has donated a hemodialysis catheter valued at N$110,515 to the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital, enhancing the facility’s capacity to treat patients with end-stage kidney disease. This donation is part o...

WASHINGTON — A significant charge has been leveled against the American media by Representative Buddy Carter, a Republican from Georgia. In a Wall Street Journal article, Carter claimed the media have been misleading the public about President Joe Bid...

GNANGDIN — On the morning of Sunday, July 21, 2024, the citizen monitoring coordination of Gnangdin spearheaded a significant sanitation initiative at the CSPS of Gnangdin, demonstrating community spirit and cooperation. According to Burkina Informa...

KOMONDJARI — A significant vaccination catch-up campaign, named 'Big Catch', is currently underway in Komondjari province, targeting over 4,000 children between the ages of 24 to 59 months, aiming to update their vaccinations. According to Burkina I...

RUNDU — Health officials from Namibia's Kavango West and Kavango East regions met with their counterparts from Angola's Cuando Cubango province in Rundu on Monday. This three-day gathering focuses on strengthening cross-border efforts to control infec...

Nandi County Government has launched a cancer survivors support group where residents will be sharing their personal experiences. Over 128 survivors who converged at Kapsabet County Referral Hospital during the launch of the program said the support ...

OUAGADOUGOU — In a significant boost to Burkina Faso's healthcare capabilities, the World Health Organization (WHO) has donated medical equipment and supplies valued at over 194 million FCFA to the Ministry of Health. This donation is aimed at enhanci...

SISSILI — A major health initiative is set to commence in the Léo health district, Sissili, where 12,285 children aged five months will receive their first dose of the malaria vaccine from June 28 to July 1, 2024. The campaign is part of a broader eff...