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Cancer awareness campaign succeeds in Eenhana, Namibia

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A cancer awareness campaign was successfully held at Eenhana’s Green Side public hospital in Namibia. The facility’s spokesperson, Ideimo Nghishaluka, said the initiative aimed to inform the public about cancer prevention and screening, reports New Era.

A breast cancer awareness campaign organised at Eenhana Green Side Hospital in northern Namibia was a success. The initiative informed the public about ways to prevent the disease and identify its signs, according to New Era.

Ideimo Nghishaluka, spokesperson for Eenhana Green Side Hospital, said the campaign covered several aspects of breast cancer and measures to protect against it, reports New Era.

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