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[ad_1] By Kelly jane turner 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare The AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine has been shown to provide full protection against serious illness and to keep people out of the hospital for more than three weeks after the first dose, based on results from phase three clinical …

[ad_1] By Zelda venter 4h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Pretoria – The Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, issued an order by agreement with the South African Health Products Regulations Authority (SAHPRA) that will allow physicians to begin treatment with ivermectin, which is not yet registered for human use in South …

[ad_1] Gauteng Prime Minister David Makhura. Judge Billy Mothle amended the paragraphs in his judgment that it appeared that the prime minister had personally given the names of the companies that would be designated as PPE service providers in lieu of his office. The ruling concerned multi-million rand worth of …

[ad_1] Australia’s three-test tour of South Africa in March has been postponed due to health concerns related to the coronavirus pandemic. Australia postponed its test tour of South Africa in March due to health concerns regarding the coronavirus pandemic, leaving Cricket South Africa director of cricket Graeme Smith “extremely disappointed”. …

[ad_1] By Kelly jane turner 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Cape Town – South African doctors can now prescribe ivermectin as a Covid-19 treatment in cases where urgent patient access is required and when a section 21 request has been submitted. According to lobby group AfriForum, an agreement …

[ad_1] Members of the Cuban Medical Brigade arrive in South Africa to help flatten the curve of Covid-19 in the country. PHOTO: Image via Twitter / Department of Health In 2020, South Africa hosted 217 Cuban doctors, health technologists and epidemiologists. The government spent R239 million on the program to …

[ad_1] By AFP 21h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare WARNING: This article contains graphic videos of a minor being handcuffed and pepper sprayed by police officers. Viewer discretion is encouraged. New York, United States – A nine-year-old black girl was handcuffed and pepper-sprayed by police in the American city of …

[ad_1] The speech follows meetings in recent days of the coronavirus national command council, the president’s coordinating council and the cabinet. FILE: President Cyril Ramaphosa announces a return to Level 3 restrictions during a speech on December 28, 2020. Image: @ GovernmentZA / Twitter JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa said …

[ad_1] By Staff reporter 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa and Vice President David Mabuza, who chairs the Interministerial Committee on Vaccines, received South Africa’s first shipment of the Covid-19 vaccine from the Serum Institute of India (SII) at Oliver Reginald Tambo International …

[ad_1] The African Transformation Movement (ATM) is taking Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize and President Cyril Ramaphosa to court to declare the ban on religious gatherings unconstitutional. In March of last year, Ramaphosa announced a nationwide lockdown banning all gatherings. The ban was …