Omusati has an urgent need for medical professionals. The region, with over 243 600 people has only 15 medical doctors, 222 registered nurses and 259 enrolled nurses.
Year: 2022
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Increasing Namibia’s testing capacity
Since its establishement in August 2015, the ProQuest Diagnostic Laboratories have performed thousands of tests for both the public and private markets within Oshana and Oshikoto regions, thus contributing to the health ministry’s goal to increase testing capacity and easier access to tests in Namibia.
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Smart cut figures rising
Following a 2009 recommendation by the World Health Organisation and UNAIDS for member countries to incorporate voluntary medical male circumcision into the minimum HIV prevention package, Namibia has recorded over 200 000 circumcision procedures.
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Covid spurs health sector growth
The health sector recorded growth for the eighth consecutive quarters since quarter two of 2020.
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Namibia to implement universal health coverage
Universal health coverage remains a distant dream for many.
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Omapandaanda mOndangwa itaa lukilwa ovanyasha nande
Mayola wodoolopa yaNdangwa okwa ti elelo lodoolopa yaNdangwa itali ka lukila ovanyasha ve li koshi yeedula 30 omapandaanda.
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Omukainhu e li meteelelo a hangwa a xulifa
Omukainhu weedula 29 e li meteelelo okwa hangika a xulifila meumbo lavo loshipeleki komumwainamaiti.
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Ongeshefa natango otayi shongola mOshakati
Omunangeshefa mondoolopa yaShakati ota ti ongeshefa itayi ende nawa nando, ngaashi omimvo dha piti.
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Gumwe a dhipagwa kondjamba moZambezi
Omusamane gomimvo 57 okwa si sho a Ii a ponokelwa kondjamba pethimkbo a li ta ende u uka kegumbo.