Hundreds of patients to benefit from cataract campaign

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2026-04-13

KATIMA MULILO, 13 April 2026 - Namibia's leading Ophthalmic doctor, Dr. Helena Ndume and Regional Governor Dorothy Kabula leading the team at the official launch of the national cataract surgery campaign at the Katima Mulilo State Hospital on Monday. Here, they visited the one of the wards housing operated patients whose sight was restored. (Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

KATIMA MULILO, 13 APR (NAMPA) – Five-hundred patients from the Kavango East and Zambezi regions are expected to benefit from the national cataract surgical campaign that was officially launched here on Monday.
The exercise is being jointly carried out by surgical teams from Windhoek Central Hospital, private doctors from Northern Vision Centre, and international medical volunteers from Germany and America. It runs until 17 April 2026 and aims to...

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KATIMA MULILO, 13 April 2026 - Zambezi Regional Governor, Dorothy Kabula speaking at the national cataract surgical campaign that was officially launched here on Monday. (Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

KATIMA MULILO, 13 April 2026 - Namibia's leading Ophthalmic doctor, Dr. Helena Ndume speaking at the official launch of the national cataract surgery campaign at the Katima Mulilo State Hospital on Monday (Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

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