Health ministry faces N$541 945.80 lawsuit for alleged medical negligence

Health ministry faces N$541 945.80 lawsuit for alleged medical negligence

Health ministry faces N$541 945.80 lawsuit for alleged medical negligence

Hertta-Maria Amutenja In a lawsuit filed by Foibe Kauikalelwa Israel against the Minister of Health and Social Services, the grieving mother seeks justice and compensation following a series of allegedly negligent actions that led to the death of her newborn baby during birth. According to the particulars of the claim filed at the Windhoek High Court, Israel lodged a claim against the minister citing medical negligence. The documents detail Israel’s visit to Katutura Intermediate Hospital in October 2021 for an antenatal follow-up when she was already 39 weeks pregnant. She alleged that a medical team, headed by Doctor Nanghombe, opted…
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