Namibia: Mothers, Babies Sleeping On Floor At Katutura Hospital
[Namibian] MOTHERS at Katutura Intermediate Hospital's paediatric ward in Windhoek have been sleeping on floors with their sick children due to a shortage of beds. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 2, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news

More oil is coming
President Biden spent much of 2022 exhorting US and foreign energy providers to produce more oil and natural gas. He’s finally getting his wish—though not exactly where he might have expected. New analysis by consulting firm Wood Mackenzie finds that worldwide fossil-fuel exploration in 2022 hit…#woodmackenzie #woodmac #namibia #africa #algeria #guyana #brazil #totalenergies #qatar #petrobras (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

MrBeast's 1,001 Acts Of Charity: The Gift Of Sight, And A New Tesla For 1 Teenager
A new video from YouTube star MrBeast is going viral thanks to the nature of the charitable act of kindness displayed. MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, helped 1,000 blind people get cataract surgeries and thousands of dollars in cash. The YouTuber also gifted one of the people with…#jimmydonaldson #youtuber #beastbemoansunfair #twitterusers #seeinternational #jefflevenson #giftofsight #jamaica #honduras #namibia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Namibia: Health Services At Walvis Bay 'Embarrassing'
[Namibian] WALVIS Bay mayor Trevino Forbes said it is embarrassing that the town, known as the industrial hub of Namibia, only has one state hospital and no ambulances. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 31, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news

1000 Blind People Regain Vision as a Result of Viral Youtube Video From Top Creator Mr Beast
Youtube star Mr Beast, otherwise known as Jimmy Donaldson, went viral after donating 1,000 restorative eye surgeries across the globe. Donaldson who has over 130 million subscribers on YouTube is known for using his platform to give back to his community and random strangers. From giving away…#mrbeast #jimmydonaldson #donaldson #northcarolina #seeinternational #jefflevenson #jeremiah #namibia #mexico #honduras (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Namibia: Progress Made Against HIV/Aids Fragile
[New Era] Health Minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula said over the past two decades, the number of annual deaths among people living with HIV has more than halved, and the rate of new HIV infections is almost four times lower. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - January 30, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news

Namibia: Kanyama's 'Condom Factory' Under Wraps
[New Era] Health tender magnate Shapwa Kanyama has refused this newspaper entry into his purported condom manufacturing factory, located in the Windhoek northern industrial area, citing privacy. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 27, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Namibia: Progress Achieved in HIV Fight After Two Decades Being Eroded - Minister
[Namibia Economist] 6,000 new HIV infections and 3,000 deaths from HIV/AIDS are recorded each year despite the gains the country achieved in the past two decades, the Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula said Thursday. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 27, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Namibia: Health Ministry Reports Three Covid-19 Realted Deaths
[Namibia Economist] The Health Minister Dr. Kalumbi Shangula revealed last week that the country recorded three deaths related to Covid-19 during the week of 9-15 January. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 26, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Namibia: Three Covid-19-Related Deaths Recorded
[Namibian] Namibia recorded three deaths linked to Covid-19, with 118 new cases and one reinfection during the second week of January, health and social services minister Kalumbi Shangula has revealed. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 25, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Risk and protective factors for depressive symptoms among the youth living with HIV in Namibia - Kalomo EN, Shamrova D, Jun JS, Kaddu MN, Kalb A.
Background : Namibia has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates among young people living with HIV and AIDS. The study of mental well-being among this vulnerable population is emerging as an important area of public health research.METHODS : This ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Namibia: Stop Skirting the Period Issue
[Namibian] ALL PERIODS ARE equal. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 16, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Namibia: Teen Allegedly Dumps Baby in Mahangu Silo
[Namibian] A 16-year-old school girl allegedly gave birth and dumped the baby in a mahangu silo some time this month. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 12, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Namibia: Tampons Are Luxury Items, Says Finance Ministry
[Namibian] THE finance ministry said tampons are not exempt from sales tax because they are considered to be luxury items. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 11, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Namibia: Govt Monitors Covid Variant Closely
[New Era] Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula says the Covid-19 XBB.1.5 variant is not new but it is a sub-variant of the Omicron, adding the two cases reported in the country have recovered. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 10, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news