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Published on 2026-01-23 16:05:27
The Ministry of Health and Social Services will roll out a nationwide polio vaccination campaign in two rounds.
This is especially to protect children under the age of 10.
The campaign follows the detection of poliovirus type 2 on 13 November 2025 through routine environmental surveillance from a sewage sample collected in Ndama, Rundu, in the Kavango East region.
Although no polio cases have been reported, the ministry says laboratory investigations have confirmed that the virus…
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