Africa CDC, COVID-19: Namibia

Epi Week: 09/05/2022 - 15/05/2022

Most Recent Epi Data 15/05/2022

Most Recent Testing Data 13/05/2022

Current Situation

Namibia has a high test-case ratio adjusted incidence, and incidence has increased week-over-week. The reported death rate is high, and deaths have stayed about the same week-over-week.

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Warning Level 4: Red

A very widespread or fast-growing outbreak.

Warning Level 4: Red

Test-case ratio adjusted incidence

(New cases/1M/week)

1,116.3

Warning Level 3: Orange

Trend in incidence rate

(Week-over-week change)

158.3%

Warning Level 4: Red

Test positivity

(14 day average)

13.2%

Variants of Concern Detected
Alpha(B.1.1.7), Beta(B.1.351), Delta(B.1.617.2), Omicron(B.1.1.529)

For more information on variants, visit Africa CDC Institute of Pathogen Genomics’ SARS-CoV-2 sequencing dashboard.

Cumulative Cases	Daily Cases (7d Avg)	Cumulative Deaths	Daily Deaths (7d Avg)	Cumulative Tests	Daily Tests (7d Avg)
160,273	151	4,029	0.3	1,018,733	901

Cases

Tests

Test Positivity

Deaths

Cumulative Case Fatality

Public Health and Social Measures

PHSM data source | Mobility data source

Cases ▲ Tightening restrictions ▼ Loosening restrictions

PHSM Stringency Index

Mobility change*
_{* in retail and recreation compared to baseline (3 Jan – 6 Feb 2020)}

PHSM Timeline