Homeless people who were accommodated at the Khomasdal Stadium during the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020 are still residing at the facility.
Public Relations Officer at the City of Windhoek, Lydia Hamutenya has confirmed that recommendations to relocate the residents is currently on the table.
As we celebrate the incoming president, various ministries bid farewell to their ministers.
Outgoing Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr, Kalumbi Shangula, said his goodbyes to his staff, retiring at the age of 76.
Former First Lady Monica Geingos has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the Global Council on Inequality, AIDS, and Pandemics meeting, held alongside the G20 Health Ministerial and other high-level discussions.
A group of Covid-19 vaccine cynics lost their High Court attempt to compel the government to disclose detailed information on the safety and efficacy of Covid-19 vaccines.
The Namibia Institute of Pathology (NIP) has prepared all its systems in readiness and response to any outbreak that may require its services.
The institute has an annual test performance of approximately three million.
President Hage Geingob says his hope is that the old-age pension grant will be increased to N$2000 or more.
Dr. Geingob says his desire is to see this happen before he leaves the presidential chambers.
Currently, over 202,294 pensioners receive the monthly old-age grant.
In a legal battle unfolding in the Windhoek High Court, the Health Defence League and several individuals are challenging the information and regulations surrounding the COVID-19 vaccination in the country.
Namibia’s Health and Social Services Minister has challenged UN member states to urgently confront the concurrent challenges posed by TB and COVID-19.
The Katima Mulilo State Hospital has reinstated precautionary measures amidst rising COVID-19 cases. Three people have died since May.
The hospital recorded 23 cases in May and six in June.
The Executive Director of the Ministry of Health and Social Services, Ben Nangombe, says the current circulation of COVID-19 in the country has not yet reached levels of concern.
