Namibia readies to open schools Amid Covid-19 Threats

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The Namibia’s education ministry has already released a new school calendar as the country further loosens restrictions and it has said “the phased reopening of schools will start from 6 July to 3 August. The school term shall end on 18 December”

President Hage Geingob announced on Monday that more restrictions had been eased.

He said a limited number of tourists from “a carefully selected low-risk market” would be admitted from 30 June to help revive a sector that employs 100,000 people.

In the relaxed restrictions, casinos and gambling houses will open for pre-booked clients.

The number of people allowed in weddings and funerals has been increased from 50 to 250. HowevertThe country has so far confirmed 63 Covid-19 cases and no deaths.