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N17m Lawsuit Claims Child Blinded Paralysed After State Hospital Surgery Nmh011068 1

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This is a medical malpractice lawsuit against a state hospital in Namibia. No commercial mechanism is identified: no company, commodity, supply chain, or sector-level impact is present. The event is a legal dispute with no discernible effect on markets, prices, or business operations.

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  • Lawsuit filed for N$17 million over alleged negligence in tonsil/adenoid surgery at Windhoek Central Hospital in December 2024.
  • Child allegedly became blind, paralyzed, and brain-damaged after surgery.
  • Surgery performed by general practitioner without ENT specialist present, per lawsuit.
  • Health ministry denies wrongdoing, claims surgery met medical standards.
  • Plaintiff seeks damages for medical costs, permanent disability, loss of future earnings, pain and suffering.

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