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Declaration of state of emergency: National disaster (COVID-19)

Proclamation 7 of 2020

Declaration of state of emergency: National disaster (COVID-19)
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Proclamation 7 of 2020
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Namibian Constitution
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18 March 2020
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English
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Namibian Constitution

Declaration of state of emergency: National disaster (COVID-19)

Proclamation 7 of 2020

Under Article 26(1) of the Namibian Constitution, read together with section 30(3) of the Disaster Risk Management Act, 2012 (Act No. 10 of 2012), I declare that, with effect from 17 March 2020, a State of Emergency exists in the whole of Namibia on account of the outbreak of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19).Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Republic of Namibia at Windhoek this 17th day of March, Twenty Twenty.Dr. Hage G. GeingobPresident
 

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