COVID-19 pandemic in Namibia | ||
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![]() Cumulative COVID-19 cases per region as of 21 August.
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![]() Cumulative COVID-19 deaths per region as of 21 August.
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Disease | COVID-19 | |
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 | |
Location | Namibia | |
First outbreak | Wuhan, Hubei, China (suspected) 30°35′14″N 114°17′17″E / 30.58722°N 114.28806°E | |
Index case | Windhoek, Khomas Region | |
Arrival date | 11 March 2020 (4 years, 5 months, 3 weeks and 4 days) | |
Confirmed cases | 6,160 (as of 25 August) | |
Active cases | 3,371 (as of 25 August) | |
Recovered | 2,732 (as of 25 August) | |
Deaths | 57 (as of 25 August) | |
Fatality rate | 0.9% |
The COVID-19 pandemic in Namibia is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).