Africa CDC, COVID-19: Namibia

Epi Week: 11/10/2021 - 17/10/2021

Most Recent Epi Data 17/10/2021

Most Recent Testing Data 17/10/2021

Current Situation

Namibia has a moderate test-case ratio adjusted incidence, and incidence has decreased week-over-week. The reported death rate is high, and deaths have increased week-over-week.

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Warning Level 3: Orange

A widespread or growing outbreak.

Warning Level 2: Yellow

Test-case ratio adjusted incidence

(New cases/1M/week)

89.6

Warning Level 1: Green

Trend in incidence rate

(Week-over-week change)

-16.1%

Warning Level 3: Orange

Death rate

(Deaths/10M/week)

52.0

Warning Level 2: Yellow

Trend in death rate

(Week-over-week change)

30%

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

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)
128,353	32	3,540	1.9	732,414	1,602

Cases

Tests

Test Positivity

Deaths

Cumulative Case Fatality

Public Health and Social Measures

PHSM data source

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