Health Care

Local Psychiatrist Urges Swift Action on Mental Health Legislation

Windhoek—In observance of World Mental Health Day, local psychiatrist Lahija Koupu-Hamunjela voiced her concerns over the government’s lack of urgency in updating mental health legislation, specifically pointing to the outdated Mental Health Act 18 of…

New Dialysis Unit Opens at Oshakati Intermediate Hospital

OSHAKATI — In a significant boost to healthcare services in the region, a new 12-bed dialysis unit was inaugurated at Oshakati Intermediate Hospital on Friday, marking a pivotal step in the government’s efforts to enhance renal care accessibility in p…

New Dialysis Unit Opens at Oshakati Intermediate Hospital

OSHAKATI — In a significant boost to healthcare services in the region, a new 12-bed dialysis unit was inaugurated at Oshakati Intermediate Hospital on Friday, marking a pivotal step in the government’s efforts to enhance renal care accessibility in p…

New Dialysis Unit Opens at Oshakati Intermediate Hospital

OSHAKATI — In a significant boost to healthcare services in the region, a new 12-bed dialysis unit was inaugurated at Oshakati Intermediate Hospital on Friday, marking a pivotal step in the government’s efforts to enhance renal care accessibility in p…

Health Workers in Manga Trained on Universal Health Insurance Law

Manga, Zoundwéogo – Approximately twenty health professionals from the Manga health district embarked on a two-day training session focusing on social protection and the Universal Health Insurance Scheme (RAMU), aimed at bolstering their understanding…

WHO Allocates $135 Million to Combat Global Mpox Outbreak

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a significant financial commitment of $135 million over the next six months to halt the spread of the mpox virus, which has reached critical levels across continents.

According …