Namibia: Cholera case in Kunene: Health director Nangombe urges strict hygiene and safe water practices – News

Namibia is currently facing the highly infectious and potentially deadly cholera disease.

Executive director of health and social services Ben Nangombe on Wednesday told Desert FM that people should ensure they do not consume water collected from a stream or open bodies of water.

“When people drink water, they must boil the water. They must practise hand hygiene very strictly and make sure their food is prepared correctly.

“At least wash the food with clean, safe water that you…