[ad_1] By Bongani Hans 19h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Johannesburg – The South African airport company (Acsa) has distanced itself from an incident in which a group of repatriated South Africans, including surfer Jordy Smith, were stranded for hours at OR Tambo International Airport. Media reports indicated Monday that …
Read More »Covid-19 cases in South Africa jump to 7,572, death toll now 148
[ad_1] By Sihle Mlambo 11h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Johannesburg – South Africa now has more than 7,500 confirmed cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus and 10 more deaths, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced Tuesday night. Mkhize said there were 352 new infections, bringing the total number of cases to …
Read More »School reopening plan to continue after court victory – The Citizen
[ad_1] The basic education department has welcomed the rejection of an application in the higher court seeking to prevent the government from resuming teaching in schools below level 4 of the national closure. The Limpopo High Court resolved the matter on Tuesday, ruling that it did not have jurisdiction to …
Read More »Muizenberg couple to appear in court after toddler ran on to beach
[ad_1] By Staff Writer 17h ago Share this article: CompartirTweetCompartirCompartirCompartirE-mailCompartir Cape Town – A Muizenberg couple has to appear in court on August 6 after their toddler ran on to Muizenberg beach, forcing them to fetch her in contravention of level 4 lockdown regulations. According to Liam Bulgen, he was …
Read More »The patients who just can’t shake off Covid-19
[ad_1] Image caption David interacts with his family through a window David Harris’s world has shrunk to the size of his front room. Seven weeks ago I have developed Covid-19 symptoms that he describes as being like a bad flu. That was when the freelance architect, 42, first began to …
Read More »What is Kawasaki disease? Children and coronavirus-related diseases
[ad_1] An 8-year-old boy arrived at a Long Island hospital near death last week. Her brother, a boy scout, had started performing chest compressions before the ambulance team reached his home. In the past two days alone, the hospital, Cohen Children’s Medical Center, has admitted five critically ill patients, ages …
Read More »Back to nature: ‘secret garden’ outings used to aid coronavirus recovery | World news
[ad_1] Critical care staff are using the power of nature and the joy of being outdoors to help Covid-19 patients recover from the virus. As part of a pioneering project at Derriford hospital in Plymouth, Devon, some coronavirus patients are being wheeled out into a “secret garden” even when they …
Read More »Coronavirus arrived in Europe weeks earlier than expected, doctors say
[ad_1] Covid-19 appears to have infected people in France weeks before the disease was detected in Europe and possibly before the first cases of pneumonia of unknown origin were announced in China in December, according to scientists and doctors who analyzed samples of the virus. Reanalyzing samples from patients with …
Read More »Stores in Gardens, Gugulethu and Western Cape legislature close after cases – The Citizen
[ad_1] Affecting Gardens to Gugulethu and VIP police to provincial parliament officials, Covid-19 cases are shutting down shops, police stations and even a legislature building in the Western Cape. “The provincial parliament building will undergo full decontamination and sanitation as per prescriptions,” the legislature said on Tuesday as the virus …
Read More »Genetics in focus after coronavirus deaths of siblings and twins | World news
[ad_1] Amid the steady stream of stories on the lives lost to coronavirus are cases that stand out as remarkable. In the past month, at least two pairs of twins have died in Britain and two pairs of brothers, all within hours or days of each other. But do the …
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