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SA COVID-19: Vulnerable people urged to be cautious after more restrictions scrapped
Head of medical virology at Stellenbosch University, Professor Wolfgang Preiser said that vulnerable people should still take extra care in…
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National State of Disaster extended by another month
The government has extended South Africa’s State of Disaster by another month. CoGTA Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says the government needs…
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Government should cancel the National State of Disaster completely – Health experts
Wits University’s Professor Shabir Madhi says the remaining restrictions and regulations no longer serve any purpose and should be lifted.…
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SA COVID-19: Command council to meet on Monday
Some COVID-19 regulations are doing more harm than good. That’s according to Wits vaccinologist, Shabir Madhi. He was speaking ahead…
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Basic Education Dept outlining ways for sector to rebound from COVID pandemic
The Basic Education Department has outlined ways in which the education sector will rebound after being affected by the COVID-19…
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Minister Phaahla: Solid proposals to open the country
The government is mulling over the issue of reopening the country. This as pressure mounts on it not to renew…
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Solid proposals to open the country, says Minister Phaahla
The government is mulling over the issue of reopening the country. This as pressure mounts on it not to renew…
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DA urges government to end state of disaster, says it’s no longer necessary
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on the government to do away with the state of disaster as it believes…
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WC says it now expects more new cases of Covid-19 than at the peak of the third wave
Head of provincial health Dr Keith Cloete said the Western Cape’s new cases of Covid 19 were mirroring short-term predictions…
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Why South Africa still allows huge 750-person indoor gatherings
The National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) will hold a meeting in the coming week to decide on gatherings in light…
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Health Department urges travellers to get COVID vaccine
The National Health Department has called on travellers, especially the unvaccinated, to get a coronavirus jab. As the December holidays…
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COVID-19: Hospitals say admissions lower than previous waves
South Africa has recorded another 13,992 positive COVID-19 cases ahead of Acting President David Mabuza’s meeting with the National Coronavirus…
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Minister Phaahla optimistic about lockdown free Christmas
Health Minister Joe Phaahla says if South Africans stay put and observe all Covid-19 protocols then a lockdown-free Christmas might…
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SA hospitality industry says no to lockdown
The National Coronavirus Command Council is expected to meet next week. And, hospitality association, Fedhasa, is hoping it won’t tighten…
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President Ramaphosa and NCCC meet amid COVID-19 surge
As President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives back in the country after a four-nation visit to West Africa, he’s expected to grapple…
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Nedlac recommends mandatory vaccination at workplaces
The National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) has recommended to the government that vaccine mandates should be implemented at…
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Watch Live: President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation
President Cyril Ramaphosa is addressing the nation at 8 pm on Sunday, 28 November 2021, on developments in the country’s…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa to address the nation tonight
President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation at 8 pm on Sunday, 28 November 2021, on developments in the country’s…
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No decisions made on restrictions, says Minister Phaahla
Health Minister Joe Phaahla says there is still no decision on interprovincial travel. He says all restrictions are carefully considered.…
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South Africans anticipate the worst ahead of holiday season
Since the discovery of the new Omicron variant and the growing number of new COVID-19 infections in the country, South…
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