Covid-19
Fatal case of GBS reported following Covid-19 vaccination
A fatal case of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) has been reported following immunisation with Covid-19 vaccine Janssen, the SA Health Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra) said...
Cape woman who hired stranger for Covid-19 jab arrested for fraud
A 51-year-old woman who had someone else fraudulently receive a Covid-19 vaccine on her behalf so she could travel was on Wednesday arrested and...
University of Free State lifts Covid-19 vaccination regulations
The University of the Free State (UFS) has lifted the Covid-19 vaccination regulations with immediate effect.
The UFS Covid-19 regulations and required vaccination policy was...
SAPS PPE corruption tender case postponed to October
The SAPS personal protective equipment (PPE) corruption case has been postponed to October 13 to allow for defence consultations, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)...
Professor Glenda Gray among most visible scientist during Covid
A study has found that South African Medical Research Council president and CEO, professor Glenda Gray, was one of the most visible female scientist...
Careful of bogus employers using your identity numbers, warns UIF
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has warned jobseekers to be careful with their identity numbers following a surge in public complaints about bogus employers...
Standard Bank scraps mandatory vaccination policy
Following careful consideration of the current state of the Covid-19 in the country, Standard Bank has decided to scrap its mandatory vaccination policy with...
Mandatory vaccination policy puts Solidarity, UFS at loggerheads
Trade union Solidarity contemplates a lawsuit against the University of the Free State (UFS) after the university said the vaccination for students and its...
Nxesi urges employers to ‘play it safe’ following scrapping of Covid-19...
Lifting the Covid-19 regulations does not mean employers should start behaving reckless in regards to health and safety in the workplace, said Employment and...
Mortality insurance claims normalise to pre-pandemic levels, says FNB Life
Mortality claims have returned to pre-Covid-19 levels, shows a report released by the FNB Life insurance.
According to the report, mortality claims subsided during the...
