[ad_1] Tiger Brands has announced the completion of the sale of its value-added meat business. That includes its Polish factory in Polokwane, which was identified as the source of a listeriosis outbreak. The sale agreement specifically holds Tiger Brands liable for the ongoing class action lawsuit claiming damages to those …
Read More »Health MEC criticizes Mboweni for claim of “ racial segregation ” of Tygerberg Hospital
[ad_1] MEC Nomafrench Mbombo said Tygerberg Hospital and the staff who work there serve the entire community and the province. Tygerberg Hospital. Image: Government of the Western Cape CAPE TOWN – Western Cape Health MEC Nomafrench Mbombo said Wednesday that it was dismayed by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s claim that …
Read More »Covid-19: Antibody Levels ‘Drop Pretty Quickly’ After Infection, New Study Finds
[ad_1] Antibodies appear to decline rapidly after SARS-CoV-2 infection, new study found Asymptomatic people who participated in the study were also found to lose antibodies rapidly The results underscore the need for everyone to continue taking preventive measures Antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, were found to decline …
Read More »Virus Cases and Rising Deaths Increase UK Closure Calls
[ad_1] The upward trajectory of cases now presents a serious challenge to Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s strategy of localized restrictions in the worst affected areas. Train commuters practice social distancing at Farringdon Station near London during the Covid-19 pandemic. Image: 123rf.com LONDON – Coronavirus cases in England are now doubling …
Read More »Macron imposes new virus lockdown as French hospitals sink
[ad_1] “The virus is spreading through France at a speed that even the most pessimistic ones predicted,” Macron said in a highly anticipated television address. This image shows a screen showing French President Emmanuel Macron as he addresses the nation during a televised interview from the Elysee Palace on the …
Read More »Coronavirus Morning Roundup: The Latest on Covid in Children, Masks and WHO Warning
[ad_1] LATEST SCIENCES AND RESEARCH READ | Coronavirus: Symptomatic children carry more virus than those without symptoms, study suggests Children who test positive for the novel coronavirus but are asymptomatic (show no symptoms) have significantly lower levels of the virus compared to those who experience symptoms. This was according to …
Read More »Winde criticizes Mboweni’s ‘blatant lies about hospitals’
[ad_1] By IOL Reporter 8h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Cape Town – Western Cape Prime Minister Alan Winde was scathing in his criticism of Finance Minister Tito Mboweni, who continued to pour billions of rand from taxpayers into SAA, negatively affecting service budgets health, among others. Perhaps Minister Mboweni’s …
Read More »Australia applauds the end of the Melbourne shutdown, but the virus is ravaging Europe and the US.
[ad_1] Much of the United States, the world’s hardest-hit nation, is also bracing for a harsh winter, but there was joy and relief in Melbourne when its five million people were able to return to shops and restaurants after months at home. A woman stands in front of posters after …
Read More »Ramaphosa will only test for COVID-19 once he shows symptoms – Presidency
[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa is in isolation after coming into contact with someone who tested positive. FILE: President Cyril Ramaphosa visits Mpumalanga province to assess the province’s preparedness for COVID-19. Image: @ PresidencyZA / Twitter JOHANNESBURG – The office of President Cyril Ramaphosa said Wednesday that it would only test …
Read More »SA Rugby investigates death of player in illegal tournament
[ad_1] Fans can train under strict health protocols due to the coronavirus pandemic, but they cannot play. JOHANNESBURG – South African Rugby said Wednesday they are investigating the death of East Cape amateur player Vizicelo Zondani during an illegal tournament. Fans can train under strict health protocols due to the …
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