Controlling Covid-19 may worsen Africa’s HIV epidemic by stopping state and civil society health services built up over 35 years
The National Health Laboratory Services finally admitted to a bottleneck last week, after denying there were any issues since April. According to the service, the backlog of 80 000 tests started in the first week of May
Protocols have now been established for school educators who are aged 60 and above and for those with comorbidities
And only two of the country’s five vice-presidents have not had the virus
The French cosmetics company’s Midrand plant has recorded 16 Covid-19 cases in two weeks
SANDF has been trained and equipped for precisely the opposite of what President Cyril Ramaphosa has asked of it – to save lives. Its purpose is to defend the country and its people against physical, external enemies – by killing such enemies if need be
Itec Direct technology provides instant temperature screening of staff returniing to the workplace with no human contact
Despite being protected in South Africa by law, these groups have been swept aside when it comes to relief packages
If our educators can take care of themselves, they can take care of the children they teach
Health worker infections have risen to 170 at state and private hospitals and two healthcare staff succumb to the disease in a space of seven days