[ad_1] South Africa is in negotiations with major vaccine manufacturers in an effort to procure vaccines that will immunize the population against COVID-19. Minister of Health Zweli Mkhize described the country’s COVID-19 vaccine implementation plan earlier this week, stating that the government is aware of the urgency of obtaining a …
Read More »The deadliest Covid day in South Africa, with 840 deaths and 21,800 cases reported in 24 hours
[ad_1] SA had its deadliest day since the country’s coronavirus outbreak, setting grim new records in terms of deaths and new cases. Health Minister Dr. Zweli Mkhize announced that 844 deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours, along with 21,832 cases. Of the deaths, 452 occurred in the Eastern …
Read More »Covid-19 Vaccine Launch: SACP Urges Ramaphosa to Step Up, Crack Down Corruption, and Put People Above Profits
[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa. The ANC-led alliance will hold an urgent meeting on Wednesday to discuss the launch of the Covid-19 vaccine. This occurs when the SACP asked President Cyril Ramaphosa to show leadership in the deployment and prioritize coordination through his office to avoid corruption and competition. The meeting …
Read More »Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Separate After Six Years of Marriage: Reports
[ad_1] Kanye West and Kim Kardashian Photo: Marc Piasecki / WireImage / Getty Images Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have reportedly split up and are “in talks to reach an agreement.” The news comes after Channel24 reported that the couple spent “a lot of time apart.” “They keep it low-key, …
Read More »ANC KZN summons councilor to meeting after linking Covid-19 to 5G
[ad_1] By Vernon Mchunu 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Durban – The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal said on Tuesday it would meet with an eThekwini ANC councilor following his controversial statements blaming the new 5G network for the current deadly second wave of Covid-19 infections and calling for removal. …
Read More »A canceled meeting, delays and secrecy: Inside SA’s efforts to acquire doses of the Covid-19 vaccine
[ad_1] A nurse receives the Modern Covid-19 vaccine at Northwell Health’s Long Island Jewish Valley Stream Hospital on December 21, 2020 in Valley Stream, New York. Eduardo Munoz-Pool, Getty Images Health officials canceled at least one meeting with the global pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson (J&J) that had communicated in …
Read More »513 deaths, 14 410 new cases registered
[ad_1] By IOL Reporter 7h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare DURBAN – South Africa has recorded 513 new coronavirus-related deaths in the past 24 hours. Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng recorded the highest death toll. Eastern Cape – 124 Free State – 14 Gauteng – 64 KwaZulu-Natal – …
Read More »Covid-19: WHO supports patients receiving 2 doses of Pfizer vaccine as treatment
[ad_1] The WHO has recommended a course of treatment with Covid-19. The WHO says that Covid-19 patients should receive two injections of the Pfizer vaccine. These vaccines must be taken within 21 to 28 days. However, the organization does not recommend this treatment to travelers. Covid-19 patients should take two …
Read More »Covid-19: SA registers 513 deaths and 14 410 new cases
[ad_1] A medical worker takes a swab sample from a patient. Another 513 people have died from illnesses related to contracting Covid-19. Another 14,410 new cases were also reported. The Western Cape recorded a high death toll, with 202 dead. Another 513 people have died from illnesses related to contracting …
Read More »Western Cape has officially entered the COVID peak
[ad_1] The department said they had always worked assuming the peak was around January 7. Western Cape Health HOD Prime Minister Alan Winde and Dr. Keith Cloete at a virtual Covid-19 briefing. Image: Facebook JOHANNESBURG – The Western Cape Department of Health said Tuesday that models tracking patterns of COVID-19 …
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