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Editorial: Combating Covid-19: ‘It is now in your hands’

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Despite the destructive system created by politicians and corporations, we can show the power of community and humanity
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People’s behaviour stoking Gauteng pandemic

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The active case count of Gauteng surpasses that of whole countries. Workers at clinics report a ‘concerning’ relaxation of basic health protocols
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This simple model shows the importance of wearing masks and social distancing

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This simple actuarial model uses general guidelines, rather than data and assumptions about Covid-19 specifically, to simulate the effect of safety protocols
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Ramaphosa — ‘We are still near the beginning of this epidemic’

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President’s address covered the twin pandemics of Covid-19 and the murder and rape of women ‘who were killed by men'
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Fashion houses pause production to produce masks

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Because wearing face masks will become the new normal, Proudly South African has also launched a dedicated online portal on its website to allow people to purchase these items from local vendors
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Department of basic education proposes May 6 as a tentative return date for matrics

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The basic education department is adopting a ‘phased-in’ approach to reopening schools, with some schools possibly starting up as early as next week
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Compulsory face masks and curfew kick in as lockdown eases

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The easing of SA’s lockdown means more than 40% of the workforce will be back at work, but if Covid-19 cases go up the lockdown will intensify again
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Jack Ma v. Bill Gates: Does Africa need another benevolent billionaire?

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The latest member of the benevolent billionaires club could learn from what his peers have done right — and wrong
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Wearing a face mask? Get a free orange

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Soweto based young professional, Nhlanhla Mohlauli has decided to plough back into his community by helping entrepreneurs in the informal economy
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Covid-19: A case for why we all should wear homemade face masks

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Countries that have mandated mask-wearing for people going out in public have shown a decrease in the rate of Covid-19 infections
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Surviving Covid-19: Letter from a fearful US of A

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On bulk shopping, avoiding human contact and hunkering down during the coronavirus pandemic in small-town USA
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Indonesia seizes half-a-million masks amid coronavirus panic buying

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Authorities were questioning two people after a raid at a warehouse in satellite city Tangerang, where nearly 600 000 surgical masks were found
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R2.3bn VBS trial expected to only begin in 2022

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The state is expected to request a 16 week-long trial, as delays stymie progress in the saga.

Eastern Cape citizens don’t have to visit the labour department for UIF

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This measure, aimed at slowing the spread of Covid-19, may shortly be introduced in other regions.

VBS case delays cause massive frustration

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A certificate is needed from the head of the NPA for more arrests to be made

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