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Covid-19: Lessons from the zombie apocalypse
Article
/ 25 March 2020

Covid-19: Lessons from the zombie apocalypse

Humans are primed to lay the blame for this pandemic at nature’s door, but if we do not wish to reap disaster, we should not sow its seeds

By Bert Olivier
Covid-19: Why it is so difficult for Africa to ‘flatten the curve’
Africa
/ 24 March 2020

Covid-19: Why it is so difficult for Africa to ‘flatten the curve’

Several factors unique to the continent will complicate the efforts to reduce coronavirus infections

By Mehari Taddele Maru
Safeguarding women’s rights during the Covid-19 shutdown
Article
/ 24 March 2020

Safeguarding women’s rights during the Covid-19 shutdown

Women will be disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic, particularly considering their contribution as caregivers, in both professional and domestic settings

By Susan Tolmay and Colleen Lowe Morna
What you need to know about Covid-19 to protect yourself
Article
/ 24 March 2020

What you need to know about Covid-19 to protect yourself

The Mail & Guardian asked the experts for more information about Covid-19 — and how best to take care of yourself and your loved ones

By Athandiwe Saba
Government reprioritising funds to fight Covid-19
Article
/ 24 March 2020

Government reprioritising funds to fight Covid-19

The economic cluster of ministers has expanded on the measures announced by the president to cushion South Africa as it enters 21 days of lockdown

By Thando Maeko and Tshegofatso Mathe
Coronapp is a new online platform for accessing accurate information about Covid-19
Article
/ 24 March 2020

Coronapp is a new online platform for accessing accurate information about Covid-19

Coronapp, which was built by two UCT alumni over a weekend, is an attempt to combat misinformation about the Covid-19 outbreak in South Africa

By Staff Reporter
Covid-19: ‘Unemployment benefits will not be extended to the informal sector’
Article
/ 24 March 2020

Covid-19: ‘Unemployment benefits will not be extended to the informal sector’

Almost three million workers are not covered by measures implemented by the department of employment and labour to lessen the economic effects of the coronavirus

By Sarah Smit
Covid-19 and virtual reality: The cultural cost of going online
Article
/ 24 March 2020

Covid-19 and virtual reality: The cultural cost of going online

Many companies in the arts and culture sector are offering virtual tours of their spaces in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. But artists are missing the personal engagement with their audience

By Zaza Hlalethwa
South Africa’s economic plan for Covid-19
Article
/ 23 March 2020

South Africa’s economic plan for Covid-19

Relief for small businesses, tax breaks, employment incentives — Ramaphosa’s drastic measures to fight the effects of Covid-19

By Thando Maeko and Tshegofatso Mathe
Ramaphosa announces 21-day lockdown to curb Covid-19
Article
/ 23 March 2020

Ramaphosa announces 21-day lockdown to curb Covid-19

What it means for workers, students, shops, pensioners — all the details

By Lester Kiewit, Paddy Harper, Bongekile Macupe, Athandiwe Saba and Sarah Smit
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