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Masks, PCR tests no longer needed in Namibia as COVID cases fall

President of Namibia Hage Gottfried Geingob speaks at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France, November 12, 2021. [Reuters, Julien de Rosa]

The wearing of masks in public in Namibia and negative PCR tests for vaccinated visitors are no longer required, President Hage Geingob said on Tuesday, as active COVID-19 cases fall to just a couple of hundred.

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