News & Announcements
Image | Title | Article source |
Post Date![]() |
---|---|---|---|
Amendments of Public Health COVID-19 General Regulations: Public and Environmental Health Act, 2015: Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, MP, Minister of Health and Social Services. 23rd COVID-19 Public BriefingHon Ministers 1. I extend to you and your families my best and heartfelt felicitations for the New Year. I extend my profound thanks and acknowledgement to you for the support and cooperation you extended to me and the entire team that is responsible for the prevention, control and management of Covid-19 in Namibia. The challenges we faced during 2020 were enormous but you were not never found wanting. We count on similar generosity in 2021. |
Wed, Jan 13, 2021 | ||
COVID-19 Measures Summary for International TravelersGENERAL INFORMATION For testing and quarantine related questions, kindly contact: health.travelapproval@mhss.gov.na - Ms. Shoopala at the MoHSS Contact number +264612032700/02 or +264612032068. For tourist related questions regarding the new COVID-19 regulations, kindly contact: info@namibiatourism.com.na Contact number +264612906000. |
Mon, Nov 30, 2020 | ||
Statement by President Hage G. Geingob on the Occasion of the 20th COVID-19 National Update, 30 November 2020At the outset, I would like to thank all Namibians for the peaceful and orderly manner in which you have conducted yourselves during the campaigns leading up to the recently held Local and Regional Authority elections. |
Mon, Nov 30, 2020 | ||
Statement by Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, Minister of Health and Social Services on the Occasion at COVID-19 briefing at State House 30.11.2020BRIEFING ON COVID-19 RESPONSE UNDER THE NEW APPROACH POST THE STATE OF EMERGENCY AND THE EWAY FORWARD |
Mon, Nov 30, 2020 | ||
Changes in the Approval of Travelers and Quarantine Request for TravelersPress Release by the Ministry of Health and Social Services - 22 October 2020 |
Sat, Oct 24, 2020 | ||
Statement by H.E. Hage G. Geingob on the Occasion of the 19th COVID-19 Public Briefing on the National Response MeasuresSince the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in our country in March this year, I have addressed the Namibian people through live Media Conferences in order to share information on major developments in our response and preparedness to the pandemic. |
Wed, Oct 21, 2020 | ||
Statement by Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, Minister of Health and Social Services on the Occasio of the COVID-19 Briefing and Introduction of New Measures for the Post-State of Emergency DispensationOur President has just shared with the nation far-reaching policy changes and interventions with respect to Namibia’s COVID-19 response and preparedness. |
Wed, Oct 21, 2020 | ||
Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia - 29 September 2020Kindly take note of the Amendment of Public Health COVID-19 General Regulations: Public and Environmental Health Act, 2015, as implemented in the Government Gazette of 29 September 2020 |
Sat, Oct 3, 2020 | ||
Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia - 23 September 2020Public Health COVID-19 General Regulations: Public and Environmental Health Act |
Thu, Sep 24, 2020 | ||
Statement by H.E. Hage G. Geingob on the Occasion of the 18th COVID-19 Public Briefing on the National Response Measures Upon Lapse of the COVID-19 State of EmergencyFollowing the outbreak of coronavirus in Namibia on 13 March 2020, I declared a State of Emergency on account of COVID-19 as a natural disaster from 17 March 2020. The National Assembly supported the extension of the COVID-19 State of Emergency for a period of 6 months, which will lapse at midnight tonight, 17 September 2020. |
Thu, Sep 24, 2020 | ||
Statement by H.E. Hage G. Geingob on the Occasion of the 18th COVID-19 Public Briefing on the National Response Measures Upon the Lapse of the COVID-19 State of Emergency |
Thu, Sep 24, 2020 | ||
Statement by H.E. Hage G. Geingob on the Occasion of the 17th COVID-19 Media Briefing on the National Response MeasuresSTATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. HAGE G. GEINGOB ON THE OCASSION OF THE 17TH COVID-19 BRIEFING TO THE NATION ON NATIONAL RESPONSE MEASURES UNDER STAGE 3 OF THE COVID-19 STATE OF EMERGENCY Good Afternoon, Fellow Namibians, |
Fri, Sep 11, 2020 | ||
Announcement of the Amendments to the Implementation Protocols for the International Tourism Revival InitiativeGood afternoon and welcome to this press conference, which we have called to announce the amendments to the International Tourism Revival Initiative protocols that were announced on 25 August 2020. |
Tue, Sep 8, 2020 | ||
Statement by H.E. Dr. Hage G. Geingob on the Occasion of the 16th COVID-19 Media Briefing on the National Response MeasuresThe rate of infection continues to accelerate and to date, Namibia has recorded 6,906 confirmed COVID-19 cases. It took 4 months to record the first thousand cases in the country, and 14 days to record 2,000 cases. It took 11 days to record 3,000 cases and 6 days to reach 4,000. |
Fri, Aug 28, 2020 | ||
Announcement of Implementation Protocols for the International Tourism Revival InitiativeThese protocols have been subjected to a comprehensive consultative process and have now been signed off by the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism; Minister of Health and Social Services and the Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security. |
Tue, Aug 25, 2020 | ||
Implementation Protocols for the International Tourism Revival InitiativeAs from 01 September 2020, Namibia re-opens the Hosea International Airport to international tourists. This is a targeted initiative for leisure travelers and will be reviewed bi-weekly and amend as necessary. All visitors will must adhere to current safety and health regulations under the COVID-19 State of Emergency. Regulations can be obtained at www.namibiatourism.com.na. |
Tue, Aug 25, 2020 | ||
Statement by H.E. Dr. Hage G. Geingob on the Occasion of the 15th COVID-19 Media BriefingSince the onset of this pandemic, the world passed the milestone of 20 million COVID-19 cases. Also, in the last week, Africa passed the mark of one million confirmed cases. More than half of those are in South Africa, putting our region of Southern Africa at particular risk. We are seeing cases rise rapidly. |
Fri, Aug 14, 2020 | ||
Statement by Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, Minister of Health and Social Services on Migration from Stage 4 to Stage 3 of the COVID-19 Restrictions and the Special Dispensation for the Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Arandis, Windhoek, Okahandja and Rehoboth Local AreasThe presence of the COVID-19 is being felt in all parts of our country. Covid-19 is not only causing illnesses. It is claiming the precious lives of our citizens. As stated by His Excellency, the number of COVID-19 cases in our country has increased exponentially in recent weeks, with cases reported from all corners of Namibia. |
Fri, Aug 14, 2020 | ||
Statement By His Excellency Dr. Hage G. Geingob On The Occassion Of The Address To The Nation On The COVID-19 National ResponseFellow Namibians, Good Afternoon. There are now more than 17 million known cases of COVID-19 across the world and as of today, 2 129 cases confirmed in Namibia. Namibia’s rate of daily new cases has risen to the 4th highest on the continent; following South Africa at No. 1, Eswatini at No. 2 and Gabon at No. 3, respectively. |
Thu, Aug 6, 2020 | ||
Presentation of Credentials to the President of NicaraguaAmbassador Monica N. Nashandi presented her Letters of Credence to H.E. Daniel Ortega Saavedra, President of the Republic of Nicaragua, accrediting her as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Namibia to that country, on 16 October 2019. |
Fri, Nov 8, 2019 |