Namibia’s health system still faces major hurdles: Luvindao

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2025-10-14

WINDHOEK, 13 October 2025 - The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Esperance Luvindao pictured with stakeholders at the launch of the Ministerial Strategic Plan 2025-2030 and the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Policy Document in Windhoek. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 14 OCT (NAMPA) – Namibia’s healthcare system continues to battle several challenges such as communicable and non-communicable diseases, Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Esperance Luvindao has said.
Luvindao made the remarks on Monday during the official launch of the Ministerial Strategic Plan 2025-2030 and the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Policy Document in Windhoek.
She highlighted issues affecting the health sector, inc...

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