Omusati Eye Campaign restores sight to 360 elderly
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The Omusati Eye Surgical Campaign by the Ministry of Health and Social Services, led by ophthalmologist Helena Ndume, restored sight to 360 elderly at Oshikuku.
The Omusati Eye Surgical Campaign by the Ministry of Health and Social Services, led by ophthalmologist Helena Ndume, restored sight to 360 elderly at Oshikuku.
Collaboration was highlighted as essential to achieving a malaria-free Namibia during the World Malaria Day commemoration and the launch of the indoor residual spraying campaign in Sibbinda Constituency.
Eleven private health practitioners will begin offering free services at Katutura State Hospital starting tomorrow.
This move is part of phase one of the Ministry of Health and Social Services' Decongestion Strategy, which kicks off on July 1st.
The Minister of Health and Social Services has urged residents in regions affected by a malaria outbreak to do their part in protecting themselves while the ministry and its partners intensify efforts to contain the outbreak.
Medical interns presented a petition demanding fair pay, clear and consistent policies aligned with labour laws, recognition of their vital role in the healthcare sector, and the provision of medical aid benefits.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) bid farewell to the 15th Chinese medical team and welcomed the 16th medical team.
The Chinese medical team supports Namibia's healthcare system.
The Kavango East Region has recorded over 3,300 cases of malaria so far this year.
In response, the Ministry of Health and Social Services is urging residents to allow indoor residual spray teams into their homes as the malaria prevention campaign officially kicks off this Monday.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services, in collaboration with the Cancer Association of Namibia and the World Health Organisation, is finalising a National Cancer Control Plan.
The Nampharm Foundation has renewed its partnership with the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) for another five years.
A group of Rundu residents walked for 15 kilometres to commemorate World Hypertension Day.
Commemorated on May 17 every year, the day aims to raise awareness and promote measures to detect, control, and prevent hypertension.