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Business closures increase in December, according to Stats SA data

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Despite the government’s efforts to lessen the economic shock of the pandemic and the lockdown, businesses are struggling to keep their doors open
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How lottery execs received dubious payments through a private company

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The National Lottery Commission is being investigated by the SIU for alleged corruption and maladministration, including suspicious payments made to senior NLC employees between 2016 and 2017
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Repo rate remains unchanged at 3.5%

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The South African Reserve Bank’s MPC has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged, at 3.5%, to let the actions it took last year trickle down into the economy
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Admissions soar as second wave tightens its hold

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The number of admissions drastically increased in the first two weeks of January, showing the highest numbers since the pandemic reached SA across Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape
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Medical oxygen suppliers see spike in demand

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According to data from the National Institute for Communicable Diseases, the past two weeks have seen more than 650 patients having to be put on ventilators
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Do you have to take the Covid-19 vaccine or not?

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The South African law does not make it mandatory for citizens to be vaccinated, and the same will apply for Covid-19 immunisation. But experts say people still have the responsibility not to act recklessly — and they should follow Covid-19 health protocols
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Relief is near in the scramble for vaccines

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The health minister has announced a glimmer of hope with SA having secured 1.5-million doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine
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This is how medical aid schemes will help to fund SA’s vaccines

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Medical aid schemes and businesses will help the government with the cost of acquiring enough vaccines for the South African population to achieve herd immunity
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These are the vaccines South Africa could get

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The government plans to vaccinate a minimum of 67% of the population (about 40-million people) to achieve herd immunity — when most of the population is resistant to an infectious disease — by the end of 2021.
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Who is that face behind the mask?

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A local scientist has devised a method to identify people even when their faces are partly obscured
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Assets, wealth revolution on the go

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Financiers are ‘impact investing’ by shifting their support to investment products that prioritise environmental, social and governance issues
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Social partners at Nedlac agree to help to turn Eskom around

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The government’s partners at Nedlac have signed a social impact agreement to support the power utility, with a particularly focus on assisting it in accessing new capital to reduce its debt
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