No Mpox cases recorded in Namibia: Health Ministry

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2024-11-20

WINDHOEK, 05 June 2023- Executive Director in the Ministry of Health and Social Service, Ben Nangombe. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 20 NOV (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Health and Social Services has announced that Namibia has not recorded any Mpox cases, following a report of a confirmed case in Angola.
According to the report, the case is that of a Congolese citizen who is isolated in a specialised health facility for infectious disease control in Luanda.
Executive Director in the health ministry, Ben Nangombe, in a statement on Wednesday said that as of 18 November...

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