AGP Executive Report
Last update: 31 minutes agoFMD and Food Access: The outbreak is squeezing informal meat vendors in Windhoek, with red-meat sales halted and rising chicken and fish prices adding pressure on vendors and customers. Veterinary officials will meet //Kharas farmers this week to discuss containment, vaccination and livestock movement restrictions. Maternal Care: The Health Ministry is investigating the deaths of a mother and newborn at Lüderitz District Hospital. Minister Esperance Luvindao says clinical reviews are ongoing and it is too early to determine whether negligence occurred. Medicines: Namibia’s National Pharmacy Week is highlighting pharmacists’ roles in medicine safety, patient counselling and ensuring treatments are available and used correctly. Cancer Screening: Proqual and the Cancer Association of Namibia are offering free breast-screening events in Windhoek on 21 and 28 October, alongside mammogram support and discounted scans for vulnerable patients. Living with a Stoma: Windhoek resident Jenefa Kangumbe is sharing her experience after colostomy surgery, hoping her story helps others facing life with a stoma.
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