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[ad_1] Scott Atlas, a favorite coronavirus adviser to the president of the United States, who tweeted in October “Do the masks work? NO,” submitted his resignation, effective December 1, Fox News reported. US President Donald Trump speaks in the White House meeting room on November 5, 2020 in Washington, DC. …

[ad_1] Moderna plans to apply for authorization for its coronavirus vaccine in the US and Europe on Monday, after a new analysis showed the vaccine was highly effective in preventing Covid-19, without serious safety concerns. The primary analysis, which included 196 cases, found the vaccine to be 94.1% effective, in …

[ad_1] By Tshego Lepule, Sam Spiller, Nathan Craig November 29, 2020 Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Cape Town: A tough, short-term lockdown is potentially in play for the Western Cape amid rising Covid-19 infections on the Cape metro and Garden Route, which could affect holiday season activities and vacation plans for …

[ad_1] Provincial Chief of Health Dr. Keith Cloete said that as of Sunday, more than 1,100 people were admitted to the hospital, with more than 700 in Cape Town and 242 on the Garden Route. FILE: A healthcare worker organizes tests for COVID-19. Image: AFP. CAPE TOWN – During the …

[ad_1] Bedding during Clairwood Hospital, which is one of the quarantine and isolation health facilities for Covid-19 patients Photo by Gallo Images / Darren Stewart A total of 7,132 public health workers in KZN have been infected with Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic. Prime Minister Sihle Zikalala said …

[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa. While South Africa has made progress in its fight against HIV / AIDS, the coronavirus pandemic has put pressure on the public health system, says President Cyril Ramaphosa. The president says South Africa is still far from reaching its goal of achieving a 75% reduction in …

[ad_1] The long-awaited meeting of the tallest structure between conferences finally sits down on Friday. ANC leadership at the party’s special NEC meeting on September 29, 2019 in Pretoria. Image: @ MYANC / Twitter. JOHANNESBURG – As all eyes turn to the ANC’s national executive committee (NEC) this week, some …

[ad_1] Western Cape Prime Minister Alan Winde warns that the weekly growth of Covid-19 is too high. Western Cape Prime Minister Alan Winde is investigating whether “mini-closures” could be introduced as Covid numbers continue to rise. The numbers on the Garden Route and in Cape Town City are increasing again. …

[ad_1] With mini or “ instant ” lockdowns proposed for areas of South Africa where Covid-19 infections have seen a further increase, economists from the Stellenbosch University Office of Economic Research (BER) say this spells bad news. for the economic recovery of the country. The BER noted that all of …

[ad_1] Nelson Mandela Bay Acting Mayor Thsonono Buyeye says national and provincial health authorities are considering a number of restrictions to combat the rise in coronavirus cases in the region, including limitations on how and where alcohol can be sold. Buyeye said Cape Talk that officials had presented a series …