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[ad_1] The number of cases worldwide has soared past 32 million, and deaths are approaching a million. Medical workers greet patients in a special coronavirus intake area at the Maimonides Medical Center on April 7, 2020 in the Borough Park neighborhood of the Brooklyn district of New York City. Image: …

[ad_1] Suspended Health MEC Bandile Masuku has threatened legal action against Bloom, saying she was spreading false information. FILE: The Nasrec COVID-19 field hospital, which cost around R350 million, was intended to house at least 1,500 patients, but Bloom claims only 700 patients were admitted. Image: EWN JOHANNESBURG – Jack …

[ad_1] Click the links below for the full story or visit our home page for the latest news: aily Covid-19 update: SA registers 1,480 new cases and 29 deaths Source: Department of Health As of Friday, the cumulative number of Covid-19 cases detected is 668,529 with 1,480 cases identified, Health …

[ad_1] DA Gauteng health spokesman Jack Bloom said he will not retract a statement he made last week alleging financial mismanagement at the Nasrec field hospital in Johannesburg. On Thursday, through his legal team, Dr. Bandile Masuku suspended the health of the MEC and threatened to take legal action if …

[ad_1] By IOL Reporter 9h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Cape Town – A total of 1,480 new Covid-19-related cases have been identified in South Africa, and the cumulative number of detected cases stands at 668,529. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said in a statement on Friday that the number of …

[ad_1] The highest number of deaths was recorded in the Northern Cape, with 8 deaths; there were five deaths in Gauteng, five in KwaZulu-Natal, five in Gauteng, four in the Western Cape and another two in Limpopo province. Emergency paramedics wearing full COVID-19 coronavirus personal protective equipment (PPE) transfer an …

[ad_1] The National Union of Education, Health and Allied Workers (Nehawu) said that problems related to salary increases for public servants and the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline workers are part of the agenda of his meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa scheduled for Friday. The meeting was …

[ad_1] Seale said that the reports from these task forces will be presented at the next meeting of the two groups to develop solutions in the interests of workers, the public sector, the nation and the economy in general. Representing the government, along with Ramaphosa, were the Minister in the …

[ad_1] LATEST SCIENCES AND RESEARCH READ | Children’s Immune Systems Respond Differently to Covid-19 Than Adults, Research Suggests Early in the Covid-19 outbreak, evidence showed that children are likely to experience milder Covid-19 symptoms than adults. A study published in Science Translational Medicine is the first to compare the immune …

[ad_1] Africa recorded 34,706 deaths out of 1,439,657 cases, far behind the other continents. In the United States alone there are 202,827 deaths out of 6,979,937 cases. A professional healthcare worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) treats a patient in a tent dedicated to treating potential COVID-19 coronavirus patients, while …