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Malnutrition claims 18 children's lives in Kavango East, Kavango West

Dozens died from malnutrition in 2023 in the regions, committee told
Kavango East health director Idah Mendai revealed that approximately 14 000 malnutrition cases have been recorded so far this year, resulting in 15 young children dying as a result.
Nikanor Nangolo
Fifteen children have reportedly died from complications from malnutrition in the Kavango East Region this year, while Kavango West recorded three similar deaths.This was revealed
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Namibian Sun 2025-07-02

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