Shangula waarsku oor malaria-uitbreking Die gesondheidsminister Kalumbi Shangula sê daar is tans ‘n uitbreking van malaria in die noordelike gebiede waar die siekte geneig is om voor te kom. Hy het nie melding gemaak van enige syfers nie maar waarsku ook lede van die publiek wat besoek afgelê het in malaria-gebiede om simptome dop te...
The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, emphasized the need for continued awareness and action against the persistent issue of leprosy in the country. In a statement issued on Monday as the country commemorated the day in the Zambezi Region, Shangula acknowledged that despite advancements, Namibia still grapples with new leprosy cases,...
The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, emphasized the need for continued awareness and action against the persistent issue of leprosy in the country. In a statement issued on Monday as the country commemorated the day in the Zambezi Region, Shangula acknowledged that despite advancements, Namibia still grapples with new leprosy cases,...
Gesundheitsminister Kalumbi Shangula (Archivaufnahme); © Office of the Namibian President Gesundheitsminister Kalumbi Shangula hat davor gewarnt, Lepra als Krankheit der Vergangenheit zu betrachten. In einer in seinem Namen gehaltenen Rede anlässlich des Welt-Lepra-Tages erklärte er, dass man weiterhin Programme zur Früherkennung in Regionen wie Kavango-Ost und -West, Sambesi und Khomas betreibe. Shangula betonte dabei, dass...
Surrogacy remains unregulated in Namibia, with no immediate plans to address this legal vacuum, the Ministry of Health and Social Services and the Ministry of Justice say. This comes after pope Francis on Monday called for a worldwide prohibition of surrogacy, condemning the practice as “a grave violation of the dignity of the woman and...
The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, has dismissed allegations that Namibia has signed the WHO Pandemic Treaty, which is yet to be adopted since negotiations are ongoing. Dr. Shangula was responding to allegations by the president of the Republican Party that by signing the treaty, Namibia would lose its sovereignty and be...
The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula, held a press conference on Wednesday to discuss the recent surge of respiratory illnesses primarily affecting children in the northern regions of China. During the briefing in Windhoek, Shangula in a statement said that the ministry is committed to monitoring health development locally, regionally, and...
Geen styging in respiratoriese siektes: Shangula China worstel met ‘n toename in respiratoriese siektes by kinders, insluitend longontsteking. Die Wêreld Gesondheidsorganisasie sê algemene winterinfeksies eerder as enige nuwe patogene veroorsaak die styging in hospitalisasies. Die gesondheid-minister, Kalumbi Shangula, stel die publiek gerus dat daar plaaslik tot dusver geen styging in respiratoriese infeksies waargeneem is nie....
Gesundheitsminister Kalumbi Shangula (Archivaufnahme); © Office of the Namibian President Gesundheitsminister Kalumbi Shangula hat das aktuelle Beschaffungsgesetz mit deutlichen Worten kritisiert. Dieses beeinträchtige erheblich die Verfügbarkeit von Medikamenten und medizinischen Gütern. Die Beschaffung von Medikamenten sei zudem zu einem langen, umständlichen Prozess geworden. Laut Shangula sei sein Ministerium dadurch immer wieder gezwungen, kostspielige Notbeschaffungen zu...