A Nigerian company, E. F Network Limited, Owners of Gab taxi, an indigenous e-hailing application, has introduced a comprehensive Group Life Insurance coverage, accidents and medical benefits for its drivers.Mr Gideon Egbuchulam, Chairman and CEO of E….

The People’s Republic of China has promised to continue its support to the people of Namibia in the fields of medicine and health.The Deputy Director-General of Jiangsu Province’s Foreign Affairs Office, Yang Jing, in an interview with a media delegati…

Prof. Isaac Adewole, a former Minister of Health, Nigeria, says many people are unaware that contact bleeding especially during bleeding or just after sexual intercourse can be early sign of cervical cancer.Adewole, Co-Founder, African Cancer Coalition…

Health and Social Services Minister, Dr Kalumbi Shangula has said the proposed Mental Health Bill is at an advanced stage and should reach Parliament for debate by the end of this year.Briefing the media on Namibia’s participation in the 76th World Hea…

The Regional Disaster Risk Management Committee (RDRMC) in the Kavango East Region is calling on Government to declare a state of emergency on drought in the region.This is one of the recommendations the RDRMC made in a report submitted by the chairper…

The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, says medical colleges in Nigeria must develop the capacity to train more doctors to bridge the brain drain gap in the sector.Hamzat spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Sunday wh…

The Kavango East Regional Council has donated eight tents to the families of the 16 people who died as a result of food poisoning at Kayova village this week.In an interview with Nampa on Thursday, Kavango East Governor Bonifasius Wakudumo said the don…

Dr Zuleila Fuseini, the Physician Specialist at the International Maritime Hospital (IMaH) in Tema, has advised the public to substitute refined sugar with natural sweeteners for a healthy lifestyle.’Refined sugar may be natural, but it has been proce…

Outgoing World Health Organisation (WHO) representative to Namibia, Charles Sagoe-Moses has said there is a need for Namibia to continue strengthening its health personnel capacity to ensure universal health coverage and primary health care.Speaking to…

Outgoing World Health Organisation (WHO) representative to Namibia, Charles Sagoe-Moses has said there is a need for Namibia to continue strengthening its health personnel capacity to ensure universal health coverage and primary health care.Speaking to…

The Veterinary Services Directorate in the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has implemented animal health control measures to minimise the transmission of the Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Virus.This follows the detection of the virus …

The Veterinary Services Directorate in the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has implemented animal health control measures to minimise the transmission of the Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Virus.This follows the detection of the virus …

Angola has 264 family doctors only for around 30 million inhabitants, according to data from the College of General and Family Medicine.Nasser Calumbuana, a family medicine doctor, on Friday told ANGOP that this number includes nationals and expatriate…

Angolan President of the Republic João Lourenço Saturday in Ndalatando voiced satisfaction with the level of execution of the work on General Hospital of Cuanza Norte.The president, who visited the work, with 48 percent execution, said he received assu…

Angola´s Vice President Esperança da Costa highlighted Wednesday the valences of the future General Hospital of Zaire, adding that the infrastructure, under construction, will provide greater benefits to the population due to its varied range of servic…