Ohangwena facing high TB and malaria incidences

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2025-08-04
NKURENKURU, 16 May 2025 - Residents of Nkurenkuru being tested for malaria in efforts to monitor and support frontline efforts. (Photo: Contributed) NKURENKURU, 16 May 2025 - Residents of Nkurenkuru being tested for malaria in efforts to monitor and support frontline efforts. (Photo: Contributed)
EENHANA, 04 AUG (NAMPA) – The Ohangwena Region recorded a significant number of tuberculosis (TB) and malaria cases during the 2024/25 financial year.
Ohangwena Governor, Kadiva Hamutumwa during her State of the Region Address (SORA) at Eenhana on Monday said the region investigated 8 552 presumptive TB cases and found 742 confirmed cases. Of those, 700 were new or relapse cases.
“The region also reported 29 cases of Drug-Resistant TB out of 630...
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