Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula has appealed to Namibians to adhere to the partial lockdown as well as regulations imposed by government to fight Covid-19. Shangula yesterday encouraged individuals to take responsibility for measures, such as regular hygiene practises, self-isolation and social distancing.
Shangula also announced yesterday that the number of Namibian infections has gone up to 16 after a teacher and medical doctor tested positive to the novel coronavirus. Shangula explained that case number 15 is a 31-year old Namibian male who had close contact with a friend from South Africa on 26 March.
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