Ben Nangombe shares his insights on the rise in Malaria cases in Namibia

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NAMIBIA continues to face a severe malaria outbreak, with cases and deaths rising alarmingly, particularly in the northern Regions. The Ministry of Health and Social Services says the majority of these cases have been reported in the Eenhana, Okongo and Engela districts, which together account for over 50% of the total number of cases.

This marks a significant increase from the 2 237 cases reported by mid-December last year. Executive Director in the Ministry of Health and Social Services, Ben Nangombe, joins Daybreak to shed some more light on this.