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Travel ban for coastal cities
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases # INFECTED: 539 # ACTIVE: 514 # DECEASED: 0 # RECOVERED: 25 # TESTED: 11,834 Since 00.00 today, residents of Walvis Bay, Swakopmund and Arandis are not allowed to leave their town. Visiting these towns is also prohibited. This was announced by...
Number of Corona cases ballooning
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases # INFECTED: 350 # ACTIVE: 325 # DECEASED: 0 # RECOVERED: 25 # TESTED: 10,283 The number of confirmed cases of corona infections almost tripled in just one week. Health Minister Kalumbi Shangula has announced 154 new infections in the past four...
Government insists on quarantine
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases # INFECTED: 196 # ACTIVE: 172 # DECEASED: 0 # RECOVERED: 24 # TESTED: 8,913 The government of Namibia is insisting for the time being that during stage 4 of the corona restrictions, each person entering the country must be quarantined for 14...
Dozens of new infections
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases # INFECTED: 121 # ACTIVE: 98 # DECEASED: 0 # RECOVERED: 22 # TESTED: 8,180 With the systematic testing of contact persons of known persons infected with Corona, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Namibia is increasing. Health Minister...
Borders closed until September
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases # INFECTED: 72 # ACTIVE: 51 # DECEASED: 0 # RECOVERED: 21 # TESTED: 7,585 Huge disappointment for Namibia fans and the travel industry: The government is continuing to relax the Corona related restrictions, but the borders will remain closed....
Number of new corona cases increasing
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases # INFECTED: 45 # ACTIVE: 26 # DECEASED: 0 # RECOVERED: 19 # TESTED: 6,514 Namibia's health authorities have registered 13 new cases of corona infection since Wednesday. According to Health Minister Kalumbi Shangula, the source of the infection...
Travel industry in corona mode
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases # INFECTED: 32 # ACTIVE: 15 # DECEASED: 0 # RECOVERED: 17 # TESTED: 5,682 Namibia is "safe & clean". This is the core message that the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) wants to convey to Namibia fans around the world. To this end, the NTB today...
Erongo back to lockdown
Confirmed COVID-19 Cases # INFECTED: 31 # ACTIVE: 15 # DECEASED: 0 # RECOVERED: 16 # TESTED: 4,943 Stage 1 of the restrictions due to the Corona virus will be expanded from Walvis Bay to the entire Erongo region at midnight today. This was announced by President Hage...