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[ad_1] The circumstances surrounding the deaths are not yet clear, but are believed to be related to the worrying situation unfolding there. Beitbridge border post on the South African side. Image: Google maps. JOHANNESBURG – The Road Freight Transport Association (RFA) has called for urgent intervention after announcing the deaths …

[ad_1] Britain has imposed an immediate travel ban to and from South Africa, following the discovery of two cases of the mutant variation of Covid-19 that arrived with people arriving from this country. In a briefing yesterday afternoon, UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock said that anyone who has arrived in …

[ad_1] By Theolin Tembo December 23, 2020 Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Cape Town: The Western Cape Health Department is enlisting the help of unemployed nurses as the province experiences an increase in the number of healthcare workers affected by Covid-19. The provincial health department on Wednesday issued an urgent call …

[ad_1] Vice President David Mabuza addressed the nation before Christmas Day, calling on ordinary citizens to play their part in preventing the spread of infections. On Thursday, September 3, 2020, Vice President David Mabuza answered questions at the national council of provinces, his first appearance in Parliament after a long …

[ad_1] MOSCOW – Russia posted record numbers of daily coronavirus infections and deaths on Thursday as the country avoids re-imposing a nationwide lockdown. Health officials reported 29,935 new infections, bringing the country’s number of cases to 2,963,688, the fourth highest in the world. They also recorded 635 deaths, increasing the …

[ad_1] The circumstances surrounding their deaths are still unclear, but there is growing concern over what some say is a developing humanitarian crisis on the border with Zimbabwe. FILE: The Beitbridge border post between South Africa and Zimbabwe. Image: @ HomeAffairsSA / Twitter JOHANNESBURG – The Road Transport Association said …

[ad_1] Vice President David Mabuza. Vice President David Mabuza says that South Africans should not despair as they are a resilient nation. TTraditionally, the President’s Christmas message is delivered by the Vice President. Mabuza has praised frontline workers for risking their lives for those who became seriously ill with Covid-19. …

[ad_1] JERUSALEM – Israel announced on Thursday that it will impose a nationwide lockdown starting next week, it is the third part of the COVID-19 pandemic, just days after vaccines against the virus began. “A general lockdown will be imposed starting at 17:00 (1500 GMT) on Sunday for two weeks,” …

[ad_1] The government may have to review current lockdown restrictions and consider new measures to curb the exponential spread of the Covid-19 virus, says Health Minister Dr. Zwelini Mkhize. The minister’s remarks come as South Africa registered 14,046 Covid-19 cases on Wednesday with a positivity rate of 26%, bringing the …

[ad_1] Health officials reported 29,935 new infections, bringing the country’s number of cases to 2,963,688, the fourth highest in the world. Image: 123rf. MOSCOW, Russia – Russia posted record numbers of daily coronavirus infections and deaths Thursday as the country avoids re-imposing a nationwide lockdown. Health officials reported 29,935 new …