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Namibia: Rundu baby dies after being cut during delivery – National

Africa Links 24 with Dolly Menas
Published on 2026-09-07 15:55:00

The family of a premature baby who died at Rundu Intermediate Hospital plans to sue the government for compensation after nurses allegedly cut the infant during delivery.

The baby girl, which was two weeks old, was allegedly cut on the head during the labour process on 14 August when nurses were trying to expand the mother’s vagina due to a birth complication.

The Ministry of Health and Social Services confirmed the incident to The Namibian on Friday.

It, however, said the baby’s…

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