COVID-19
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South Africa News
Organisation threatens legal action over COVID-19 regulations
Business organization Sakeliga is threatening legal action over COVID-19 regulations. It’s given the President and Health Minister an ultimatum to…
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World News
Beijing denies lockdown rumours
Shanghai authorities combed the city on Thursday for its last Covid-19 cases in the hope of clearing the way for…
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South Africa News
Cabinet asks beneficiaries of the R350 distress grant to re-apply
Cabinet has encouraged beneficiaries of the R350 social relief of distress grant to re-apply following the introduction of new regulations.…
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South Africa News
South African researchers make major breakthrough in TB treatment
Long before COVID-19 was an issue, South Africa was battling with another respiratory disease – tuberculosis (TB). This disease has…
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South Africa News
Virtual global Covid summit yields $3 billion in new funding
US President Joe Biden warned nations attending Thursday’s virtual global summit on Covid-19 that there was “still so much left…
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South Africa News
8,920 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths recorded
The country’s COVID-19 infections are showing little sign of slowing down. On Thursday, 8,920 new cases have been reported. Most…
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South Africa News
Cabinet concerned over spike in Covid-19 cases
Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele says cabinet is concerned by the recent spike in Covid-19 cases. He says this…
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Zimbabwe News
14 children killed in measles outbreak in Manicaland province, Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, an outbreak of measles has killed 14 children and sickened dozens more in the Manicaland province in the…
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South Africa News
South Africa records 10 017 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths
COVID-19 figures have breached the 10,000 case mark. The actual figure stands at 10,017 new infections. Sadly, 10 more deaths…
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World News
Asian stocks open mixed as investors fret over oil prices
Asian stocks opened mixed on Wednesday, following a volatile day on Wall Street that had investors concerned about surging inflation…
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World News
China’s zero Covid-19 strategy to defeat pandemic not sustainable
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday said that China’s “zero-Covid-19” strategy isn’t sustainable given the virus’ ever-evolving…
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South Africa News
SA COVID-19: 7 523 new cases, 8 deaths
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has reported 7,523 COVID-19 cases. The NICD has also reported a further eight…
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Gaming
Nintendo annual net profit solid but outlook cautious
Nintendo on Tuesday reported a solid net profit for the financial year to March on the strong performance of its…
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World News
Covid-19-hit Shanghai, Beijing tell residents to avoid social contacts
As authorities wrestle with China’s worst Covid-19 outbreaks since the epidemic began, authorities in its most populous city of Shanghai…
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South Africa News
SA COVID-19: 3 237 new cases, 4 deaths
South Africa has recorded 3,237 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. 17,310 tests were conducted in the same…
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South Africa News
8 524 new COVID-19 cases, 5 more deaths recorded
The latest COVID-19 figures are in and 8,524 new cases have been recorded. Sadly, five more people died. South Africa’s…
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South Africa News
9 253 new COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths recorded
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases has reported 9,253 COVID-19 cases. The positivity currently stands at 26.6 percent. A further…
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South Africa News
ILO: Collective bargaining helps narrow gender gap & advances equality
As the South African labour market grapples with the fate of collective bargaining in the light of recent challenges, the…
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South Africa News
Prof Shabir: Government doesn’t have clear goal on COVID regulations
Wits University Professor of Vaccinology Shabir Mahdi says the government doesn’t seem to have a clear goal on what it’s…
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South Africa News
9 757 new COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths recorded in SA
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has reported 9,757 new COVID-19 infections. A further seven people have died from…
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