-Tailors in the //Kharas Region have been commended for producing 14 000 reusable masks in a short period of time.

-The head of the COVID-19's surveillance team, Dr Emmy-Else Ndevaetela announced that targetted testing has been expanded to Keetmanshoop.

-The organisers of the Keetmanshoop, Agricultural, Industrial and Tourism Expo announced the cancellation of the event due to the outbreak of COVID-19. .

-Since receiving sewing material tailors at Keetmanshoop in the //Kharas Region, have already produced about 2 000 masks.

-Seventeen employees of Canyon Hotel at Keetmanshoop have received termination of employment letters which came into effect immediately.

-The isolation facility for people who test positive for COVID-19 at Keetmanshoop is near completion.

-The orderly manner in which food bank parcels are now distributed since the outbreak of COVID-19 was commended by beneficiaries at Keetmanshoop.

-A clothing company at Keetmanshoop has started manufacturing re-usable face masks to respond to a critical shortage of the items.

-Informal settlements throughout the world, are prone to diseases, due to the lack of proper sanitation and provision of clean water.

-The Keetmanshoop municipality has reassured residents that water provided by the town is safe for human consumption.