Africa Links 24 with Puyeipawa Nakashole, The Namibian
Published on 2024-08-21 13:00:00
Namibia is on high alert after the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared mpox a global public health emergency.
Executive director of health and social services Ben Nangombe has confirmed this deveploment.
The Africa CDC declared mpox a public health emergency of continental security on 13 August, and a day later, the WHO elevated the disease to a public health emergency of international concern.
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