GRN spends over N.dollars 12 million compensating for medical negligence

NAMPA

2024-08-15

WINDHOEK, 07 August 2024 - The Khomas Regional Council (KRC) on Wednesday handed over the renovated Hakahana and Donkerhoek clinics to the Ministry of Health and Social Services. A fully equipped ambulance valued at N.dollars 1.3 million was also handed over to the ministry, for use by the Windhoek Rural Constituency. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 15 AUG (NAMPA) – Government has spent over N.dollars 12 million compensating for cases against the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) for medical legal claims arising from the work of health professionals across health facilities over the past five years.
Responding to Nampa on Wednesday, MoHSS spokesperson Walters Kamaya indicated that over the past five years a total of N.dollars 12 667 369 was spent by the ministry compe...

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