{"id":320813,"date":"2022-06-09T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=320813"},"modified":"2022-06-08T20:10:28","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T18:10:28","slug":"nangombe-dismisses-naughty-covid-19-vaccine-critics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=320813","title":{"rendered":"Nangombe dismisses &#8216;naughty&#8217; Covid-19 vaccine critics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Placido Hilukilwa<\/p>\n<p>THE Executive Director of Health and Social Services, Ben Nangombe, has dismissed allegations that the ministry was either unable or unwilling to provide, to the public, the details of the contents and effects of the Covid-19 vaccines.<\/p>\n<p>Responding to those questioning the vaccines&#8217; safety and also claiming that the ministry is refusing to provide information, Nangombe said that all the information about the vaccines is readily available to the public.<\/p>\n<p>He said that those demanding information and threatening to sue the government are simply being &#8220;naughty&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Nangombe said that such Covid-19 vaccine critics are trying &#8220;to distract us&#8221; from the serious work of rendering health services to the public.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/89234162_2821481617918780_2914828505172672512_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-320816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/89234162_2821481617918780_2914828505172672512_n.jpg 640w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/89234162_2821481617918780_2914828505172672512_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/89234162_2821481617918780_2914828505172672512_n-399x300.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption>THE Executive Director of Health and Social Services, Ben Nangombe. 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