Ministry of Health marks World Hand Hygiene Day

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2025-05-08

WINDHOEK, 08 May 2025 - The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Esperance Luvindao at the National Commemoration of World Hand Hygiene Day in Windhoek. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 08 MAY (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) celebrated World Hand Hygiene Day under the theme ‘It might be gloves. It’s always hand hygiene’ in Windhoek on Thursday.
Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Esperance Luvindao highlighted the importance of World Hand Hygiene Day, saying that hand hygiene remains critical both before and after contact.
“Today’s event is not only a celebration but also a call t...

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