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[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Johnson & Johnson said it had temporarily halted its COVID-19 vaccine trial because one of its participants had become ill. “We have temporarily stopped additional dosing in all of our COVID-19 vaccine candidate clinical trials, including the ENSEMBLE Phase 3 trial, due to unexplained illness in a …

[ad_1] The University of Fort Hare (UFH) confirmed Tuesday that the Eastern Cape Health MEC Sindiswa Gomba’s record for a bachelor’s degree was “spotty.” This follows a Sunday Times exhibitTheir which revealed how Gomba was allowed to enroll for three academic years despite not meeting the criteria for a graduate …

[ad_1] The Prime Minister of the Eastern Cape, Oscar Mabuyane. Masi Losi / The Times / Gallo Images / Getty Images ANC Eastern Cape President Oscar Mabuyane has called for action to be taken against members who undermine the judiciary. Mabuyane also lashed out at the radical economic transformation group …

[ad_1] A 14.3m long female humpback whale appeared off the coast of False Bay in Cape Town on Saturday. The National Institute of Maritime Rescue warned bAll attendees should beware of increased shark activity along the shoreline due to washed carcasses. The city of Cape Town organized on Sunday the …

[ad_1] A government economic recovery program, to be introduced by President Cyril Ramaphosa this week, proposes a series of tax increases for the country. The document of more than 100 pages, which has been viewed by Bloomberg, is an attempt to counter the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic which is …

[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa. South Africa will not be able to meet the debt targets of its finance ministry and it may be undesirable for it to attempt to do so at a time when the economy is being hit by the fallout from the coronavirus, according to a president-appointed …

[ad_1] The hiatus means that the enrollment system has been closed for the 60,000-patient clinical trial while the independent patient safety committee is convened. WASHINGTON – Johnson & Johnson said Monday it had temporarily stopped its COVID-19 vaccine test because one of its participants had become ill. “We have temporarily …

[ad_1] “I went through it and now they say I’m immune,” Trump told a cheering crowd in Sanford, near Orlando, few of whom wore masks. FILE: US President Donald Trump speaks to the press while meeting with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto (not pictured) in the Oval Office of the White …

[ad_1] But it’s not yet clear to what extent contracting COVID-19 confers immunity, with early studies suggesting a few months, while newer ones have indicated it could last longer. FILE: US President Donald Trump speaks during the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, at the White House on March …

[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG – The South African Democratic Nursing Organization in Gauteng demands that Prime Minister David Makhura consider the possibility of a special license as the Special Investigation Unit continues its investigation into corruption in PPE tenders. Denosa held a special Provincial Executive Committee meeting on developments around Gauteng Health’s …