About 20 people in South Africa die each day from the coronavirus, and this number may peak at 300, while positive cases may reach 8 000 a day, according to some projections

Coronavirus

Lockdown set to move to level three countrywide from June 1

Lester Kiewit & Paddy Harper - 24 May 2020

President Cyril Ramaphosa notes that the behaviour of citizens during level 3 will determine the fate of the nation

Coronavirus

Watch it again: Ramaphosa on risk-adjusted Covid-19 strategy

Kiri Rupiah - 24 May 2020

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to address his fellow South Africans on developments in the risk-adjusted strategy to manage the spread of the coronavirus

Press Releases

Special Reports

Coexisting with Covid-19: Saving lives and the economy in India

Staff Reporter - 26 May 2020

A staggered exit from the lockdown accompanied by stepped-up testing to cover every district is necessary for India right now

Special Reports

What Africa can learn from Cuba in combating the Covid-19 pandemic

Staff Reporter - 26 May 2020

Africa should abandon the neoliberal path to be able to deal with Covid-19 and other health system challenges likely to emerge in future

Special Reports

Road to recovery for the tourism sector: The South African perspective

Staff Reporter - 26 May 2020

The best-case scenario is that South Africa's tourism sector’s recovery will only begin in earnest towards the end of this year

Special Reports

Covid-19: Eased lockdown and rule of law Webinar

Staff Reporter - 25 May 2020

If you are arrested and fined in lockdown, you do get a criminal record if you pay the admission of guilt fine

Special Reports

Covid-19 and Frontline Workers

Staff Reporter - 23 May 2020

Who is caring for the healthcare workers? 'Working together is how we are going to get through this. It’s not just a marathon, it’s a relay'.

Special Reports

PPS webinar Part 2: Small business, big risk

Staff Reporter - 22 May 2020

The risks that businesses face and how they can be dealt with are something all business owners should be well acquainted with

Special Reports

Call for applications for the position of GCRO executive director

Staff Reporter - 21 May 2020

The Gauteng City-Region Observatory is seeking to appoint a high-calibre researcher and manager to be the executive director and to lead it

Special Reports

DriveRisk stays safe with high-tech thermal camera solution

Staff Reporter - 21 May 2020

Itec Evolve installed the screening device within a few days to help the driver behaviour company become compliant with health and safety regulations