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Rundu State Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Rundu, Namibia, Namibia |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 300 |
Helipad | No |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Namibia |
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In 2021, Rundu State Hospital was gifted several ICU beds by USAID. The hospital was also gifted several emergency field beds by Project C.U.R.E., sourced by then Namibian Ambassador to the United States, Margaret Mensah-Williams. [2]
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