WALVIS BAY – Erongo health director Anna Jonas says they will allow the fishing sector to quarantine foreign crew on vessels, as long as they receive prior approval from the relevant authorities and is tested for Covid.Jonas responded to the issue raised on Friday by unions and seafarers, who were concerned after 127 foreign crewmembers...
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2020-07-132025-10-21National
Pandemic cases at Walvis Bay out of control …panic grips Erongo after Covid death
WALVIS BAY – Walvis Bay residents say Covid-19 is out of control and that it is high time government dispatch health experts to the coastal town to help deal with the situation before more deaths are recorded. This clarion call was made after Namibia recorded its first death of a 45-year-old man who died on...
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2020-07-012025-11-28Front Page News, National
‘I had big dreams for my son’
WALVIS BAY – Family and loved ones bade farewell to the 20-month-old toddler Fillipus Nafimane who was the only casualty in the devastating Twaloloka fire at Walvis Bay on Sunday. Several residents attended the burial at the Kuisebmond cemetery yesterday morning. His father Mandla Nafimane had earlier told New Era that his son died while...

