{"id":305842,"date":"2021-07-08T07:35:43","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T05:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=305842"},"modified":"2021-07-08T07:35:44","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T05:35:44","slug":"germany-sends-emergency-aid-to-namibia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=305842","title":{"rendered":"Germany sends emergency aid to Namibia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marthina Mutanga<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>THE world\u2019s largest aircraft has left Germany with a consignment of emergency medical supplies destined for Namibia that was donated by that country\u2019s military.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Executive Director of the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), Ben Nangombe confirmed that much-needed aid will reach the country by tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nangombe said the supplies will help with the COVID-19 crisis that the country is currently facing.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Germany-sends-emergency-aid-to-Namibia.jpeg\" alt=\"aid world largest aircraft Germany emergency medical Namibia donated military\" class=\"wp-image-305841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Germany-sends-emergency-aid-to-Namibia.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Germany-sends-emergency-aid-to-Namibia-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Germany-sends-emergency-aid-to-Namibia-80x54.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Germany-sends-emergency-aid-to-Namibia-130x87.jpeg 130w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Germany-sends-emergency-aid-to-Namibia-85x57.jpeg 85w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Germany-sends-emergency-aid-to-Namibia-165x109.jpeg 165w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Germany-sends-emergency-aid-to-Namibia-112x75.jpeg 112w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Germany-sends-emergency-aid-to-Namibia-170x113.jpeg 170w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Germany-sends-emergency-aid-to-Namibia-456x300.jpeg 456w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Following the rapid surge of COVID-19 in Namibia and the subsequent call by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, to all Namibia\u2019s diplomatic missions to mobilize support for Namibia.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Namibian Embassy in Belgium submitted an official request to the EU Civil Protection Mechanism for support which led to the consignment of emergency aid already on its way to the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The world\u2019s largest aircraft, the Antanov AN-225 is a six-engine giant that can load 254 tons in its huge cargo bay.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\"><!-- MetaSlider 271797 not found --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marthina Mutanga \u00a0 THE world\u2019s largest aircraft has left Germany with a consignment of emergency medical supplies destined for Namibia that was donated by that country\u2019s military. \u00a0 The Executive Director of the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), Ben Nangombe confirmed that much-needed aid will reach the country by tomorrow. \u00a0 Nangombe said &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":305841,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - 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