Health

KwaZulu-Natal Sees Rise in Covid-19 Infections Among Healthcare Workers

[ad_1] MEC Health Ms Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu (left) and KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala at Gray’s Hospital in Pietermaritzburg. There has been an increase in Covid-19 infections among KZN healthcare workers. Most of the affected workers were nurses. Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu urged healthcare workers and the public to be more cautious …

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Eastern Cape Health MEC Tests Positive for Covid-19

[ad_1] Sindiswa Gomba and Zweli Mkhize. Eastern Cape Health MEC Sindiswa Gomba has tested positive for Covid-19. This as President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to address the nation on Monday night. His speech comes after Health Minister Zweli Mkhize declared a second wave of infections in South Africa last week. Eastern …

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Non-essential shops, schools to close in Germany: Merkel

[ad_1] BERLIN – Stores selling non-essential items, beauty salons and schools in Germany will close from Wednesday, Chancellor Angela Merkel said, to halt an “exponential growth” of new coronavirus infections in Europe’s largest economy. The partial lockdown will apply until January 10, and companies are urged to allow employees to …

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KZN Sees Increase in COVID-19 Infections Among Healthcare Workers

[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG – KwaZulu-Natal is experiencing an increase in the number of Covid-19 infections among healthcare workers. This has been confirmed by the Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu Province Health MEC. Call for calm after social media posts claim healthcare workers are infected with COVID-19 at multiple hospitals. READ: The hotel industry fears …

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Will the government announce more restrictions next week?

[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared parts of the Eastern Cape as hotspots, introducing stricter measures in Nelson Mandela Bay. President Cyril Ramaphosa. Image: GCIS CAPE TOWN / JOHANNESBURG – With the second wave now firmly established driven by rising infection rates in the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Gauteng and …

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