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WHO urges globe to exercise caution to prevent new COVID-19 variant from emerging
The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimated that at least 90% of the global population developed some level of immunity to…
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WHO calls for emergency meeting as monkeypox cases increase globally
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for an emergency meeting with the emergency committee on the week of 18…
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Sahpra approves new treatment for HIV positive children
The South African Health and Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra) on Friday approved and registered a new combination antiretroviral treatment for…
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Here’s why more children are testing positive for Covid-19 this time
As the fourth wave emerges, data indicates hospitals are seeing more admissions of children. The South African network for genomics…
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WHO says research on transmissibility of Omicron under way
World Health Organisation (WHO) experts gave an update on Friday on this coronavirus variant that was classified as a variant…
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New COVID variant leaves SA’s safari tourism industry in tatters
Sabine Stam didn’t expect to have her feet up, sipping white wine on the deck of a half-empty safari lodge…
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Elderly people leave EC village in fear of witchcraft accusations
Elderly people in Ezingqolweni village have been relocating to other parts of the Eastern Cape out of fear of being…
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Undertakers shut rumours they receive R8 000 from WHO for Covid-19 funerals
Top funeral bodies have denied receiving a subsidy from the South African government and World Health Organisation (WHO) following the…
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Govt urged to expedite Liquor Amendment Bill
The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance in South Africa (SAAPA SA) has urged the government to expedite the Liquor Amendment…
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Minister Nzimande pushes for more e-learning as NSFAS students wait for laptops
Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Blade Nzimande, says it is clear that blended and multimodal learning, including digital…
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SA women constantly live in fear
The recent quarterly crime statistics released by Police Minister Bheki Cele show that citizens, particularly women and children, continue to…
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President Ramaphosa says COVID-19 is far from over, warns of rising infections in EC
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday evening announced that the national state of disaster would be extended by another month until…
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2 Gauteng command centre workers test positive
Two staff members who work at the Gauteng command centre have tested positive for Covid-19. This was confirmed by Gauteng…
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President Ramaphosa asked to intervene in fight with Limpopo premier
Limpopo Premier Stan Mathabatha allegedly failed to act after a police officer working in his office tested positive for coronavirus.…
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EFF’s Mbuyiseni Ndlozi says it’s blacks who’ll be dying in numbers in lockdown level 3
EFF MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi says Cyril Ramaphosa has “given up” the fight against Covid-19 after the president announced on Sunday…
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Supermarket apologises for posters claiming pets can carry Covid-19
Your pet cannot infect you with Covid-19. That is the reassurance from the National Council of SPCAs, which had to…
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Mkhize to meet with all health MECs over coronavirus outbreak
The meeting is expected to take place at 6 pm on Thursday where several options will be discussed, including travel…
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No need to evacuate citizens from China as coronavirus puts SA on high alert
The virus has so far killed more than 200 people and infected close to 12000 people in 24 countries around…
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Mzansi celebrities who have died of Cancer – Pictures
Cancer affects many people’s lives. While some have managed to beat it, not everyone is fortunate to have a happy…
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