Covid-19
Tourism businesses call for return of relief fund
Johannesburg - Businesses in the tourism industry are pleading with the government to reopen the tourism relief fund (TRF) as the industry continues to...
Gauteng Premier raises alarm over rising Covid-19 cases
Johannesburg - Gauteng Premier David Makhura has warned that the province is in the midst of a Covid-19 crisis, as cases show no signs...
SA to become Africa’s first vaccine manufacturing hub
Johannesburg - The World Health Organisation (WHO) is working with South Africa to establish the continent’s first Covid mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub.
President Cyril Ramaphosa...
Watch: Gauteng medic describes Covid-19 experience, says oxygen can only be...
Johannesburg - As the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc across the country, Gauteng has been hit hard with most...
SA logs over 9 000 new Covid-19 cases
Johannesburg - South Africa has reported 9160 new Covid-19 cases, said the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD).
This as there were 36 858 Covid-19...
Africa battles plunging blood donations since Covid outbreak
Johannesburg - Blood donation has fallen by 17% in Africa since the Covid-19 pandemic started last year.
In South Africa, the South African National Blood...
Teachers, staff urged to be at school ahead of jabs
Johannesburg - The Department of Basic Education is calling on all teachers and staff to be at school in order to prepare for the...
Gauteng dealing with Covid-19 third wave pressure
Johannesburg - Gauteng Health MEC, Dr Nomathemba Mokgethi, has assured the public that healthcare workers and the department remain committed to tackling the third...
SA may be getting China’s vaccine soon
Johannesburg - The evaluation of the CoronaVac Covid-19 vaccine, produced by Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech, is at "very advanced stages".
This is according to...
13 575 new Covid-19 cases in SA and 149 more deaths
Johannesburg - The third wave of the coronavirus pandemic that South Africa is currently facing continues to take its toll on South Africa.
This comes...
