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[ad_1] By Se-Anne Rall 2h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare DURBAN – South Africa is nearing the end of its second wave of Covid-19, according to Co-Chair of the Covid-19 Ministerial Advisory Committee, Professor Salim Abdool Karim. Speaking during an interview on SABC on Tuesday, he said the country was …

[ad_1] Western Cape Prime Minister Alan Winds. Malherbe Nienaber / Netwerk24 Western Cape Prime Minister Alan Winde asked President Cyril Ramaphosa for an urgent meeting to discuss lifting the ban on the beach and alcohol. Winde says it is to avoid an economic disaster in the province. His proposals include …

[ad_1] Police received several complaints from the community about a local tavern, which ignored closing regulations when selling alcohol. Police seized millions worth of alcohol and arrested a tavern keeper in Butterworth on Saturday. The sale of liquor is prohibited under the adjusted Level 3 lockdown regulations. The chief and …

[ad_1] As of Sunday, January 24, South Africa registered a total of 1,412,986 confirmed cases of Covid-19. 8 147 new cases have been registered in the last 24 hours. 300 new deaths related to Covid-19 have been recorded, bringing the death toll to 40,874. South Africa recorded 8,147 new Covid-19 …

[ad_1] By Nathan Craig 7h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Ivermectin, a Nobel Prize-winning discovery, has become a black market drug as traffickers try to meet a growing demand. Japanese microbiologist Satoshi Omura made the discovery in 1975 and together with William Campbell they won the 2015 Nobel Prize in …

[ad_1] Two decades of economic stagnation have left Zimbabwe with few resources to cope with an outbreak that is gathering momentum despite the closure and the sunset-to-sunrise curfew. Nurses are on strike after colleagues died from lack of PPE, medical facilities ran out of oxygen, and funeral homes can’t keep …

[ad_1] 2h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare By Lou-Anne Daniels and Amélie Bottollier-DePois The number of positive Covid-19 cases in South Africa rose by 12,271 to 1,440,839, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize confirmed on Saturday. During the last 24 hours, 498 more deaths have been registered, bringing the death toll in …

[ad_1] The country has racked up 11,761 new infections in the last day, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases to more than 1,392 million. Tshwane Healthcare city officials waiting to take throat swabs for COVID-19 coronavirus testing at the Denlyn Mall taxi rank in Mamelodi Township on January 20, …

[ad_1] British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a press conference in response to the current situation with the coronavirus. Toby Melville – WPA Pool / Getty Images The new strain of coronavirus identified in the UK could be not only more transmissible but also more deadly, Prime Minister Boris …

[ad_1] The Herald Honor the lord Herald Reporter The Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Development and President of Zanu-PF Mashonaland East, Dr. Joel Biggie Matiza, passed away. A veteran of the liberation struggle and a renowned architect by profession, Cde Matiza died last night of a Covid-19 related illness at …