Over 900 malaria cases recorded in Oshikoto since November

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2025-04-07

OMUTHIYA, 10 January 2025 - The directorate of health and social services head in the Oshikoto region, Joshua Nghipangelwa. (Photo by: Gabriel Tomas) NAMPA

OMUTHIYA, 07 APR (NAMPA) – The Oshikoto Region has recorded 917 malaria cases and nine deaths between November 2024 and March 2025.
This is according to the head of the region’s directorate of health and social services, Joshua Nghipangelwa, who told Nampa in an interview on Sunday that a slight increase in malaria cases was recorded in recent weeks.
Forty-eight new cases were recorded in the Onandjokwe, Omuthiya and Tsumeb districts during the w...

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