Namibia: Health Ministry to Start Issuing Monthly Medicine Delivery Updates

Namibia: Health Ministry to Start Issuing Monthly Medicine Delivery Updates

The Ministry of Health and Social Services says national pharmaceutical stock levels currently stand at an estimated 60%, with several essential medicines still understocked or out of stock across public healthcare facilities.

Health ministry says medicine stock at 60% as shortages persist

The Ministry of Health and Social Services says national pharmaceutical stock levels currently stand at an estimated 60%, with several essential medicines still low or out of stock across public healthcare facilities. Health minister Esperance Luvindao said in a national health update that the ministry will now begin issuing monthly reports on pharmaceutical and clinical product deliveries as part of efforts to improve transparency and stabilise…