NAMIBIA – Namibia’s Ministry of Health and Social Services has received over 6.9 million condoms and 2.6 million lubricants from the United to address supply shortages as condoms continue to…
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Namibia relaxes COVID-19 regulations as new infection cases fall
NAMIBIA – Namibian President Hage Geingob has declared that wearing of masks in public within the country and COVID-19 diagnostic testing for vaccinated visitors are no longer required amid declining…
Read MoreNamibia eradicates Hepatitis E Virus Outbreak
NAMIBIA – Namibia has announced an end to the Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) outbreak which was declared a plague in 2017 by the health authorities. According to the World Health…
Read MoreGermany reduces travel risk status for Southern Africa countries, as Namibia applauds decision
NAMIBIA – All countries that appeared on Germany’s ‘virus variant areas list’ will be moved to its high-risk list, according to an announcement by the country’s Robert Koch Institute. Namibia…
Read MoreNamibia’s WHO assisted surveillance holds down Polio free status for over 10 years
NAMIBIA – Since 2008, Namibia has been a certified polio free country but still, the country remains at high risk for vaccine derived polio viruses due to low detection of…
Read MoreNamibia becomes second after South Africa to suspend use of Sputnik V
NAMIBIA – Namibia has discontinued the use of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine following concerns raised by their neighboring country, South Africa, the health ministry has said. South Africa earlier…
Read MoreZimbabwe registers over 3,000 new COVID-19 cases as more people rush to be immunized
ZIMBABWE – Zimbabwe has registered 3,110 new COVID-19 cases today, its highest daily figure since the onset of the pandemic last year. According to the Ministry of Health and Child…
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