Technology making surgery safer and easier: Shangula

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2024-09-19

ONDANGWA, 18 September 2024 - The Namibian Surgical Society annual laparoscopic workshop is underway in Ondangwa. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

ONDANGWA, 19 SEP (NAMPA) – Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula has said evolving technology is ensuring that surgery is safer, easier and more convenient for patients.
Shangula made the remarks in a speech read on his behalf during the official opening of the Namibian Surgical Society annual laparoscopic workshop at Ondangwa on Wednesday.
According to the minister, the medical landscape is evolving and healthcare providers...

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