Namibia: Nurses Implicated in Hospital Scam

Windhoek — Some nurses and cleaners at the Katutura and Windhoek Central hospitals allegedly steal hospital essentials such as sanitation pads for female patients and drugs, baby formula and nappies that the State procures for newly-born babies.

According to well-placed sources in the maternity wards of the two hospitals, the theft has been going on for some time now and the culprits are well-known and yet enjoy protection from higher-ups.

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