{"id":76563,"date":"2023-01-25T15:20:58","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T15:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africannewspaper.net\/2023\/01\/25\/three-covid-19-related-deaths-recorded-the-namibian\/"},"modified":"2023-01-25T15:21:18","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T15:21:18","slug":"three-covid-19-related-deaths-recorded-the-namibian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africannewspaper.net\/2023\/01\/25\/three-covid-19-related-deaths-recorded-the-namibian\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Covid-19-related deaths recorded – The Namibian"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Three deaths related to Covid-19 were reported in Namibia. There were 118 new cases, and one reinfection, according to Kalumbi Shangula, the minister of health and Social Services.<\/b><\/p>\n
This is the first time that the ministry has reported any deaths related to Covid-19 in the last few months. <\/p>\n
Rundu district, Rundu district. A male of 45 years and a male of 77 years old died on 5 January 2023 and 12 January 2023. A 79 year-old female was killed in Oshakati district on 13 January 2023. All the deceased died at health facilities and were not vaccinated,\u201d Shangula said this week. <\/p>\n
The minister reported that there were seven cases admitted between 9 – 14 January. Two of them were from Kavango East while one was from the Khomas region. <\/p>\n
“Three of the cases were still in hospital as of 15 January 2023. All are not vaccinated,\u201d he added. <\/p>\n
The positive cases included 14 healthcare workers, five students and five pupils. There were also four teachers. <\/p>\n
\u201cAll regions except Omusati and ||Kharas, which recorded cases this week, had also recorded cases the previous week,\u201d he added. <\/p>\n
Confirmed cases: 167 476<\/p>\n
Recoveries: 166 356<\/p>\n
Active cases:<\/p>\n
Deaths: 4 086<\/p>\n
Fully vaccinated: 553 559<\/p>\n<\/div>\n