Shipyard’s technological and also construction groups have actually performed assessments and also architectural repair services to health center functional and also mechanical settings up.
Namibian ship repair service firm Namdock, located in Walvis Bay, has actually been using its construction experience to give much-needed help to the Walvis Bay state health center.
By assisting with the repair and maintenance of health center beds, trollies and also bedside cabinets, Namdock has actually played an energetic duty in Namibia’s battle versus COVID-19.
“While national infection rates and fatalities are currently low, COVID-19 has the potential to trigger a major health crisis in Namibia. We have already seen the global impact of the virus, and have taken the approach that ‘forewarned is forearmed’. For the sake of all those affected, everyone needs to proactively seek opportunities to use their skills and expertise to pioneer initiatives which will mitigate the impact of the pandemic,” states Namdock Marketing Manager Quintin Simon.
Over 2 weeks, Namdock’s technological and also construction groups performed assessments and also architectural repair services to functional and also mechanical settings up. An overall of 25 beds, 3 trollies and also 10 bedside cabinets were fixed.
“Our concern for Namdock staff, their families and our greater Walvis Bay community prompted us to lend a hand to the Walvis Bay hospital. We wanted to do everything in our power to ensure local medical facilities are well equipped to care for those near and dear to us,” describes Simon.“We take our responsibilities as an employer, and global citizen, very seriously. Through our involvement with the Walvis Bay hospital and substantial financial contributions to the Erongo region’s Corona Care campaign, we continue to fight this pandemic alongside our fellow Namibians.”
