All posts tagged "Covid-19"

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Nehawu strike proclaimed illegal

National Health Laboratory Service Employees have been banned from going on with their protest action. The...

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Prof Abdool Karim predicts second surge of Covid-19

Prof Salim Abdool Karim has warned that the fact that there is a decline in the...

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1,677 new COVID-19 infections recorded in South Africa

South Africa has recorded 1,677 new coronavirus infections and this drags the total amount of confirmed...

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Over 840 people apprehended for going against Level 2 lockdown regulations in Gauteng

Following the announcement of Level 2 lockdown so as to ease restrictions, some individuals still went...

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Modified snorkeling masks used in Tygerberg for adequate safety from COVID-19

Dr Lizelle van Wyk (the hospital’s neonatologists), an enthusiastic diver was shown the snorkeling mask by...

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‘Corruption related to PPE is murder’: WHO DG condemns SA PPE corruption

World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed his disdain towards the way the personal...

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SA COVID-19: Recovery rate hops on 83%

In the past 24 hours, new infections have evolved and the health ministry said it recorded...

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COVID-19 bed capacity increased by Free State Health Department

The provincial government launched a 113-bed facility on Saturday, at the Pelonomi Hospital in Bloemfontein, as...

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Government data: 1,288 new COVID-19 cases recorded in UK

Within 28 days, eighteen people succumbed to coronavirus after testing positive. A day earlier, the number...

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3,398 new infections, as SA COVID-19 cases exceed 600,000

In the last 24 hours, the Health Department reported 3,398 new COVID-19 cases The Health Department...

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Hawks to arrest Covid-19 funds looters next week

Hawks have disclosed that those involved in the looting of Covid-19 funds will be arrested before...

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Over 2000 medical interns recruited to fight COVID-19

The department of health has recruited 2,369 medical interns. This followed the controversial deployment of over...

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Madagascar’s health minister fired after calling for international help

Madagascar sacks Health minister Madagascar has fired its Health minister, Ahmad Ahmad a month after he...

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Karim: SA’s COVID-19 infection rate on a balanced slipping trend

COVID-19 infection rate in South Africa is currently on a constant slipping trend. Apparently, South Africa...

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Limpopo health MEC will not be placed on leave amid allegations

Limpopo Premier, Stan Mathabatha has refused to place Health MEC, Phophi Ramathuba, on special leave. She...

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Nehawu to hold a picket next week on the plight of healthcare workers

Nehawu confessed that the protection of its members have been forfeited since COVID-19 outbreak and if...

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SA’s COVID-19 total cases closing in to 600k mark

159 people have been proclaimed dead in South Africa from Coronavirus, this brings the death toll...

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Mkhize: SA exceeding the COVID-19 peak

Dr Zweli Mkhize, Health Minister said there’s been a constant increase of the recovery rate and...

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SABC requests for R1.5bn from COVID-19 relief fund

Public broadcaster wants to retrench 600 permanent staff and end the contracts of over 1,000 freelancers,...

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Zandile Gumede becomes the new KZN MPL

Zandile Gumede, embattled former eThekwini mayor has been appointed and sworn in at the KwaZulu-Natal legislature,...