[ad_1] By IOL 2h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare South Africa at New Years passed the mark of 18,000 new daily cases of Covid-19 for the first time and 436 more deaths related to Covid-19 have been reported. The country has registered a cumulative total of 1,057,161 cases, Health Minister …
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[ad_1] “Covax said we should expect delivery in the second quarter. They are trying very hard to get us delivery before then. If they are successful with manufacturers, we may get delivery sooner, ”said Pillay. Covax said, has indicated to SA that at the beginning of January it will have …
Read More »SA sets a new record for Covid-19 infections on the last day of 2020
[ad_1] He was joined by KwaZulu-Natal Prime Minister Sihle Zikalala and Nomagugu Simelane Zulu Provincial Health MEC. “As you light the candle, let it shine with hope, love and compassion for our fellow South Africans for a prosperous 2021 and a future where we can look back and say we …
Read More »Western Cape Covid-19 death toll for 2020 is just under 7000
[ad_1] A billboard on an apartment building in Cape Town’s CBD. Images by Nardus Engelbrecht / Gallo As of Thursday, December 31, the Western Cape had 206,682 cumulative cases of Covid-19. The province will close the year with 6,829 cases. Western Cape Prime Minister Allen Winde thanked the people of …
Read More »Eskom’s pressure on municipalities to pay when they can’t is undesirable, court says
[ad_1] Eskom’s attempts to force municipalities to pay when they can’t are undesirable, the Supreme Court of Appeals said on Tuesday when it dismissed two applications from the power company. The requests concerned appeals against two decisions of the Pretoria high court, which overturned Eskom’s decisions to cut off the …
Read More »Medicines regulator denies Covid-19 vaccine link after elderly Swiss dies after receiving injection
[ad_1] There were reports that a 91-year-old man died after receiving a vaccine. The Swiss drug regulator swissmedic said Wednesday that it saw no link between the death of a 91-year-old in the canton of Lucerne and the Covid-19 vaccine, adding that the deceased suffered from multiple illnesses before receiving …
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[ad_1] KZN Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu said the provincial government had moved very quickly to build capacity in various ways to try to control the spread of the virus. FILE: KZN Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu (center) briefs the media on June 2, 2020 on the launch of a 275-bed quarantine …
Read More »KZN Health MEC Opposes Reports That Hospitals Are Full
[ad_1] By Lee Rondganger December 30, 2020 Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Durban – The KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC, Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu has launched itself against the people who are “sowing the seeds of panic and fear” in the bed capacity of the province’s hospitals, vehemently denying that they are they have run …
Read More »Ugandan opposition leader ‘held back’ while campaigning: police
[ad_1] Bobi Wine’s campaign team said the opposition leader and his entire support team had been arrested in Kalangala, a district near Lake Victoria, while seeking support for their attempt to impeach veteran President Yoweri Museveni on January 14. . FILE: Ugandan musician-turned-politician Robert Kyagulanyi (C), also known as Bobi …
Read More »Ramaphosa promises an ‘ambitious’ plan for 2021 focused on economic recovery, employment and power generation
[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa. President Cyril Ramaphosa says that South Africans embodied the spirit of Ubuntu in 2020. He said that 2021 would focus on an ambitious economic recovery plan. The president also warned of what lies ahead in 2021, due to the second wave of infections. President Cyril Ramaphosa …
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