This Week In Africa: 18 March 2022 A look at major events across the African continent.
The wearing of masks in public in Namibia and negative PCR tests for vaccinated visitors are no longer required,President of Namibia Hage Gottfried Geingob, November 12, 2021. Julien de Rosa/ Pool via REUTERS
Infections peaked at more than 30,000 per month in June 2021 but the southern African country has averaged 14 cases per day during the last seven days, with the total active cases at 222. “Wearing of masks in public places is no longer mandatory, “Geingob said in a televised briefing. People in closed spaces such as on public transport or in indoor public meetings were however encouraged to wear masks.Kenya lifted its remaining COVID-19 restrictions on Friday, including a ban on large indoor gatherings such as religious services and a requirement to present a negative COVID-19 test for arriving air passengers.
A nurse administers the coronavirus disease vaccine to a man at the Bissil Health Centre within Iibissil settlement, Matapato North of Kajiado county, Kenya August 23, 2021.Though Kenyans should continue heeding public health measures such as handwashing and social distancing, face masks are no longer mandatory in public and all quarantine measures for confirmed COVID-19 cases are halted with immediate effect, Health Minister Mutahi Kagwe told a news conference.
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