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SA breaches 200 000 infection mark – Govt mourns passing of MEC Kegakilwe
On Monday, South African coronavirus infections breached the 200 000 mark, recording a cumulative total of 205 721 ...
Cultural factors are behind disinformation pandemic: why this matters
The prevalence of disinformation about the coronavirus pandemic has prompted Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World ...
Covid-19: Over 8 700 new cases, Ramaphosa urges citizens to care for elderly, vulnerable
The number of Covid-19-related deaths increased by 173, bringing the total to 3 199, Health Minister Dr Zweli ...
Pandemic peak in WC now predicted to be “flatter, later and longer”
The peak would also be “flatter”, meaning there might not be as many hospitalisations and deaths as originally ...
Could swine flu be the next pandemic?
A swine flu virus is circulating in China that has the potential for pandemic spread in humans. This ...
Alert but not alarmed: what to make of new H1N1 swine flu with ‘pandemic potential’ found in China
Researchers have found a new strain of flu virus with “pandemic potential” in China that can jump from ...
Covid-19: Who gets priority in the trauma unit?
"Unfortunately, that is an ethical question. There is a lot of discussion that gets into that and it ...
Everything you need to know about the Covid-19 vaccine trials in SA
The study being undertaken in South Africa is one of three studies currently underway on this vaccine.
The G-spot doesn’t exist?! Or does it?
While medical experts mostly agree that there isn’t much biological or physical evidence for the existence of the ...
‘Intermittent lockdown’ still on the cards as Gauteng braces for Covid-19 peak
Intermittent lockdowns will see the province opening up and then closing the economy for a particular period of ...
