Health

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden clashed in their first televised debate on Tuesday, exchanging accusations about voter fraud, the economy and the coronavirus pandemic.AFP examines what the candidates said on the key issues. RISK OF VOTE FRAUD BY MAIL Trump falsely said …

[ad_1] South Africa will open its international borders for the first time in more than six months on Thursday (October 1) as part of the country’s move towards a level 1 blockade. International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor told a press conference on Wednesday that the country’s infection rate …

[ad_1] Gcaleka revealed that the public protector’s office received 1,602 complaints related to Covid-19, most of which were related to failures in the provision of services. “Eight of the total are issues of good governance and are related to irregularities in acquisitions with financial implications for the public purse, estimated …

[ad_1] Olly Mlamleli, a former mayor of the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, is reportedly among those arrested in connection with the controversial multi-billion dollar asbestos audit project in the Free State, while another former government official is apparently on the run. According to a reliable source, Mlamleli’s arrest was related to …

[ad_1] By IOL Reporter 17h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Durban – While several European countries are reporting a second wave of new Covid-19 infections. The National Institute of Communicable Diseases has said that it is not yet clear when SA will see an increase in new cases. “We are …

[ad_1] Vitality members will receive the higher of the physical activity points earned from January to September 2019 or January to September 2020. Photo: Vitality Vitality offers members a one-time allocation of points to compensate for the loss of exercise or health exams during the lockdown. Gyms were closed for …

[ad_1] Discovery has announced a number of changes to its Vitality rewards program. Key updates include a unique special vitality point recognition initiative in response to the impact of the Covid-19 lockdown, expansion of its physical activity offering, a new partnership with Nike, reintroduction of travel benefits and new rewards. …

[ad_1] The Supreme Court of Appeals handed down a strong judgment against public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane for her office’s handling of a health care dispute. The SCA found that instead of clarifying whether the office had jurisdiction over the Government Employees Medical Plan, the Public Protector initiated legal action against …

[ad_1] Makhura Suspends Health HOD Lukhele Based On SIU Report On COVID-19 Corruption Makhura has released a statement saying that Lukhele’s preventive suspension is based on a report from the Special Investigation Unit that has been investigating corruption allegations related to COVID-19 relief funds. Professor Mkhululi Lukhele from the Gauteng …

[ad_1] More than a million people have died from Covid-19, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, in the nine months since the first cases were reported in China. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called it an “agonizing milestone,” and Reuters calculated that it equates to one person dying every …