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Covid-19 News South Africa

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No new Covid-19 variant, claims Health
SA exports locally-produced sanitisers for R1.66bn
SA exports locally-produced sanitisers for R1.66bn

9 Dec 2020

Baxter Theatre suspends all festive season performances as WC sees spike in Covid-19 cases
Baxter Theatre suspends all festive season performances as WC sees spike in Covid-19 cases

8 Dec 2020

Professor Felicity Burt
SARS, MERS research paved way for rapid development of Covid-19 vaccines

8 Dec 2020

Eight months later, it’s unclear what the government’s strategy actually was when it imposed the strict lockdown. Shutterstock
Covid-19 in South Africa: A critical assessment of the first 90 days

  8 Dec 2020

Credit: Fernando Latorre via Pixabay
Liquor traders called to adhere to Covid-19 regulations

8 Dec 2020

Surveys to find out how many people have been infected with SARS-CoV-2 are underway. Free image via Pixabay
New surveys may shed light on SA's Covid epidemic

  4 Dec 2020

Nelson Mandela Bay. Image: Eastern Cape Tourism
Nelson Mandela Bay declared a Covid-19 hotspot

4 Dec 2020

Shutterstock
Covid-19 vaccine trials in Africa: what's promising, and what's problematic

  2 Dec 2020

Sonali Pal Chaudhury/NurPhoto via Getty Images
Battles won - and lost - against Aids hold valuable lessons for managing Covid-19

  1 Dec 2020

The true impact of lockdowns on the world's economies
The true impact of lockdowns on the world's economies

  30 Nov 2020

Zuneid Yousuf, CEO, African Green Resources
There may be a Covid-19 vaccine, but what about Africa?

  30 Nov 2020

Packaging during Covid-19 and beyond
Packaging during Covid-19 and beyond

  30 Nov 2020

To suppress the Covid-19 pandemic, tens of millions of South Africans would have to be vaccinated. Nothing at that scale has been done here before. Photo: Armin Kübelbeck (CC-BY-SA via Wikimedia Commons)
Vaccinating tens of millions of people will be very difficult

  27 Nov 2020

Informal traders must be included in policy decisions, says alliance
Informal traders must be included in policy decisions, says alliance

27 Nov 2020

Is Covid-19 a bacteria or a virus? Affinity Health explains the differences
Is Covid-19 a bacteria or a virus? Affinity Health explains the differences

Affinity Health  26 Nov 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo
Prioritising wellness to retain young healthcare professionals

26 Nov 2020

68% of SA consumers shopping more online since start of pandemic
68% of SA consumers shopping more online since start of pandemic

26 Nov 2020

Tackling the last mile of the Covid-19 vaccine journey
Tackling the last mile of the Covid-19 vaccine journey

26 Nov 2020

Alcohol industry sponsors R30m worth of medical supplies in Eastern Cape
Alcohol industry sponsors R30m worth of medical supplies in Eastern Cape

26 Nov 2020

Many South Africans use traditional medicine. Paballo Thekiso/AFP via Getty Images
South African researchers are looking at medicinal plants for possible Covid-19 treatments

  25 Nov 2020

Why the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is now a global game changer
Why the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is now a global game changer

  24 Nov 2020

Informal traders urged to apply for grant
Informal traders urged to apply for grant

23 Nov 2020

Creatives collaborate with scientists on webcomic series Planet Divoc-91
Creatives collaborate with scientists on webcomic series Planet Divoc-91

20 Nov 2020

Sibani Mngadi
Taverners Summit addresses responsible trading and social responsibility

20 Nov 2020

Some of the researchers in the study are based at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks
High death rate in African Covid-19 intensive care units

  20 Nov 2020

Mitigating the spread of Covid-19 by managing mobile devices in the supply chain
Mitigating the spread of Covid-19 by managing mobile devices in the supply chain

Bidvest Mobility  19 Nov 2020

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize
Mkhize: E Cape Covid-19 outbreaks need aggressive approach

18 Nov 2020

Can mobile technology 'vaccinate' SA's private healthcare industry against Covid-19?
Can mobile technology 'vaccinate' SA's private healthcare industry against Covid-19?

Insight Survey  16 Nov 2020

What is shaping culture? The early days of Covid (pt 2)
What is shaping culture? The early days of Covid (pt 2)

  16 Nov 2020

Will SA's short-term insurance industry weather the Covid-19 storm?
Will SA's short-term insurance industry weather the Covid-19 storm?

Insight Survey  16 Nov 2020

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Professor Felicity Burt
SARS, MERS research paved way for rapid development of Covid-19 vaccines

8 Dec 2020

Eight months later, it’s unclear what the government’s strategy actually was when it imposed the strict lockdown. Shutterstock
Covid-19 in South Africa: A critical assessment of the first 90 days

 8 Dec 2020

Surveys to find out how many people have been infected with SARS-CoV-2 are underway. Free image via Pixabay
New surveys may shed light on SA's Covid epidemic

 4 Dec 2020

Nelson Mandela Bay. Image: Eastern Cape Tourism
Nelson Mandela Bay declared a Covid-19 hotspot

4 Dec 2020

Shutterstock
Covid-19 vaccine trials in Africa: what's promising, and what's problematic

 2 Dec 2020

Sonali Pal Chaudhury/NurPhoto via Getty Images
Battles won - and lost - against Aids hold valuable lessons for managing Covid-19

 1 Dec 2020

The true impact of lockdowns on the world's economies
The true impact of lockdowns on the world's economies

 30 Nov 2020

Zuneid Yousuf, CEO, African Green Resources
There may be a Covid-19 vaccine, but what about Africa?

 30 Nov 2020

Packaging during Covid-19 and beyond
Packaging during Covid-19 and beyond

 30 Nov 2020

To suppress the Covid-19 pandemic, tens of millions of South Africans would have to be vaccinated. Nothing at that scale has been done here before. Photo: Armin Kübelbeck (CC-BY-SA via Wikimedia Commons)
Vaccinating tens of millions of people will be very difficult

 27 Nov 2020

Informal traders must be included in policy decisions, says alliance
Informal traders must be included in policy decisions, says alliance

27 Nov 2020

Is Covid-19 a bacteria or a virus? Affinity Health explains the differences
Is Covid-19 a bacteria or a virus? Affinity Health explains the differences

Affinity Health 26 Nov 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo
Prioritising wellness to retain young healthcare professionals

26 Nov 2020

68% of SA consumers shopping more online since start of pandemic
68% of SA consumers shopping more online since start of pandemic

26 Nov 2020

Tackling the last mile of the Covid-19 vaccine journey
Tackling the last mile of the Covid-19 vaccine journey

26 Nov 2020

Alcohol industry sponsors R30m worth of medical supplies in Eastern Cape
Alcohol industry sponsors R30m worth of medical supplies in Eastern Cape

26 Nov 2020

Many South Africans use traditional medicine. Paballo Thekiso/AFP via Getty Images
South African researchers are looking at medicinal plants for possible Covid-19 treatments

 25 Nov 2020

Why the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is now a global game changer
Why the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is now a global game changer

 24 Nov 2020

Informal traders urged to apply for grant
Informal traders urged to apply for grant

23 Nov 2020

Creatives collaborate with scientists on webcomic series Planet Divoc-91
Creatives collaborate with scientists on webcomic series Planet Divoc-91

20 Nov 2020

Sibani Mngadi
Taverners Summit addresses responsible trading and social responsibility

20 Nov 2020

Some of the researchers in the study are based at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks
High death rate in African Covid-19 intensive care units

 20 Nov 2020

Mitigating the spread of Covid-19 by managing mobile devices in the supply chain
Mitigating the spread of Covid-19 by managing mobile devices in the supply chain

 19 Nov 2020

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize
Mkhize: E Cape Covid-19 outbreaks need aggressive approach

18 Nov 2020

Can mobile technology 'vaccinate' SA's private healthcare industry against Covid-19?
Can mobile technology 'vaccinate' SA's private healthcare industry against Covid-19?

 16 Nov 2020

What is shaping culture? The early days of Covid (pt 2)
What is shaping culture? The early days of Covid (pt 2)

 16 Nov 2020

Will SA's short-term insurance industry weather the Covid-19 storm?
Will SA's short-term insurance industry weather the Covid-19 storm?

 16 Nov 2020

Prism Awards open entries for virtual 2021 event
Prism Awards open entries for virtual 2021 event

13 Nov 2020

Easing of alcohol sales restrictions a welcome relief for industry
Easing of alcohol sales restrictions a welcome relief for industry

12 Nov 2020

President Cyril Ramaphosa. Photo:
President announces Covid-19 resurgence plan, eases alcohol, travel restrictions

12 Nov 2020

A response led by scientists and researchers must be central to any current and future threats. Donwilson Odhiambo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
Strong leadership fought Covid-19 in Africa: the next step is to harness research

 12 Nov 2020

Path to regulatory approval of the Covid-19 vaccine in SA
Path to regulatory approval of the Covid-19 vaccine in SA

 11 Nov 2020

Many countries around the world have launched digital contact tracing apps. Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Unpacking the legal and ethical aspects of South Africa's Covid-19 track and trace app

 11 Nov 2020

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Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine trial commences in South Africa

11 Nov 2020

Covid-19 vaccine proves 90% effective
Covid-19 vaccine proves 90% effective

9 Nov 2020

How The Plane Project is improving basic healthcare for thousands of Africans
How The Plane Project is improving basic healthcare for thousands of Africans

9 Nov 2020

Dr Matshidiso Moeti, regional head, Africa, World Health Organisation
Africa's fragile health system hit hard by Covid-19

9 Nov 2020

Insurance claims and the pandemic
Insurance claims and the pandemic

 6 Nov 2020

Introducing Kloof Street Village, Cape Town's new Covid-19 designed dining hub
Introducing Kloof Street Village, Cape Town's new Covid-19 designed dining hub

6 Nov 2020

Spatial applications show where the Covid-19 vulnerable populations and active cases are, where to find care, and where there are resource gaps. Bushko Oleksandr/Shutterstock
The 'science of where', or GIS, fortified Kenya's response to Covid-19. Here's how

 6 Nov 2020

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