Latest CoronaVirus News & Updates from Namibia
Coronavirus: Bank of Namibia donates Medical Equipment to the Ministry of Health and Social Services
2d | Ventures AfricaIn solidarity with the Namibian nation fighting the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bank of Namibia has donated ...
Read moreNamibia's COVID-19 internet rollout impresses, but excludes and widens control
12d | Global Voices OnlineNamibia's tech-driven effort to bring more Namibians online during the pandemic seems brilliant. But most of Namibia’s ...
Read moreNamibia health minister says 1,350 healthcare workers contract coronavirus in total
11d | The SunA total of 1,350 Namibian healthcare workers have contracted the Coronavirus (COVID-19) while six of them died due to ...
Read moreCovid-19: Namibia to get AU vaccines
5d | The NamibianCHARMAINE NGATJIHEUE and SHELLEYGAN PETERSENNAMIBIA will soon receive an additional consignment of Covid-19 vaccines procured ...
Read moreNamibia makes progress in acquiring Covid-19 vaccines
11d | IOL NewsHealth Minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula said the country has already paid $1 626 240 to acquire enough vaccine for 20 percent of ...
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Namibia's hotel occupancy rate falls to 16 pct amid COVID-19
2d | Big News Network.comNamibia hotel occupancy rate fell to an average 1608 percent in 2020 down from 53 percent a year earlier due to a ban on interna ...
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COVID-19 hinders Namibia mobile operator's network expansion
3d | Big News Network.comNamibia mobile provider MTC plans to have 100 percent network coverage throughout the country under the 081Every1 project have be ...
Read moreNamibia: Covid-19 Hits Culture Sector Even Harder Than Expected - Unesco
10d | AllAfrica.comThe United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has assessed the measures taken by governments to respond to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on culture professionals ...
Read moreCOVID-19 hinders Namibia mobile operator’s network expansion – Xinhua
3d | WindowsNews Highlights: COVID-19 hinders Namibia mobile operator’s network expansion – Xinhua. WINDHOEK, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) - Namibia's mobile operator, MTC's ...
Read moreAfrica: Covid-19 - Namibia to Get AU Vaccines
6d | AllAfrica.comNAMIBIA will soon receive an additional consignment of Covid-19 vaccines procured for all 54 African countries through a partnership between the African Union (AU) and African Export-Import Bank ...
Read moreSteam inhalation and Covid-19
2d | The NamibianSOCIAL media posts and home-made tutorials with health advice on how to recover from Covid-19 from unverified sources have ...
Read moreCovid-19 vaccine coming
9d | The NamibianCHARMAINE NGATJIHEUE and SHELLEYGAN PETERSENNAMIBIANS can expect the first doses of the novel coronavirus vaccine to arrive ...
Read moreNamibia Records 105 Covid Deaths in Six Weeks
13d | AllAfrica.comNAMIBIA has recorded 105 deaths in a space of six weeks following a spike in coronavirus cases. Despite the high number of deaths, Namibia is still to reveal a vaccine rollout strategy. On average, ...
Read moreNamibia's Rising Covid-19 Cases: Too Little, Too Late?
6d | The NamibianMore has to be done to face the Covid-19 diffusion. The decision to postpone the opening ... The cost of the vaccine may ...
Read moreNamibia: Walvis Bay Musicians Give Hope During Covid-19
2d | AllAfrica.comMusicians drawn from various towns across the country, such as Gobabis, Keetmanshoop, Mariental, Oranjemund, Windhoek, Walvis Bay, Rehoboth and Henties Bay, performed the song. The Walvis Bay group ...
Read moreNamibia: Covid-19 Hits Culture Sector Even Harder Than Expected - Unesco
10d | AllAfrica.comThe United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has assessed the measures taken by governments to respond to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on culture professionals ...
Read moreNamibia: Over 12,000 Workers Retrenched in 2020
9d | AllAfrica.comMore than 12 000 workers were retrenched in 2020 as businesses struggle to sustain jobs due to Namibia's slumping economy, exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Namibia economy can ill afford a second lockdown: official
4d | Big News Network.comXinhua -- Namibia economy can ill afford a second COVID-19 lockdown the country central bank governor Johannes Gawaxab cautioned on Wednes ...
Read moreNamibia: Development Bank to Offer Covid-19 Relief Loan
9d | AllAfrica.comSMALL and medium enterprises (SMEs) of a year and older will next week be able to apply for bridging capital from the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN).
Read moreNamibia: Development Bank to Kick Off Covid-19 Business Relief Loans Next Week
10d | AllAfrica.comThe Development Bank of Namibia's (Dbn) Covid-19 business relief loans which will provide finance equivalent to three months up to a maximum of six months working capital for enterprises affected by ...
Read moreNamibia health minister says 1,350 healthcare workers contract coronavirus in total
11d | The SunA total of 1,350 Namibian healthcare workers have contracted the Coronavirus (COVID-19) while six of them died due to ...
Read moreNamibia: Amushelelo an Agent of Chaos - Nangombe
7d | AllAfrica.comCLAIMS made by forex fraud accused Michael Amushelelo about patients in state hospitals receiving the coronavirus vaccine and then dying have been rubbished by the health ministry.
Read moreNamibia: Just Saying - Covid-19 Sport Is No Joke
10d | AllAfrica.comAs the number of Covid-19 infections continues to rise in the country, sport is not immune. I have been reliably informed that some parents are up in arms after their young athletes contracted the ...
Read moreNamibia in desperate need of Foreign Direct Investment
3d | RepublikeinPHILLEPUS UUSIKU Namibia is in desperate need of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and policy certainty is of critical ...
Read moreNamibia: //Kharas Police Issue 119 Warnings to Covid-19 Rule Breakers
5d | AllAfrica.comTHE police in the //Kharas region have issued 119 warning notices to people found to have contravened the Covid-19 regulations.
Read moreEconomy can not afford a second COVID-19 lockdown – !Gawaxab
4d | economist.com.naThe economy can ill afford a second COVID-19 lockdown, the Bank of Namibia (BoN) governor, Johannes !Gawaxab echoed on ...
Read moreNo international pageants for Miss Namibia
4d | The NamibianTHE reigning Miss Namibia, Nadja Breytenbach, will not participate in any international pageant this year. The national Miss ...
Read moreTsumeb councillor appeals to political parties to unite in Covid-19 campaign
1d | The NamibianTHE Tsumeb constituency councillor is appealing to all political parties to join hands in the fight against Covid-19.
Read moreNamibia: Development Bank to Kick Off Covid-19 Business Relief Loans Next Week
10d | AllAfrica.comThe Development Bank of Namibia's (Dbn) Covid-19 business relief loans which will provide finance equivalent to three months up to a maximum of six months working capital for enterprises affected by ...
Read moreNamibia: Unions Gang Up On Shoprite
2d | AllAfrica.comTWO of Namibia's labour federations have joined the fight to force the Shoprite Group of Companies to resolve the ongoing labour dispute with its workers which has now entered its fifth week.
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