[ad_1] By Zelda Venter 2h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Pretoria – While it is accepted that the closure of some of the country’s beaches will have an economic impact on tourism, it is only a temporary measure and not an issue that the courts are equipped to address through …
Read More »Destinations that will not allow the entry of South Africans due to the variant of the coronavirus 501.v2
[ad_1] By Travel Reporter 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare With South Africa experiencing a new variant of the coronavirus that is driving the second wave of infections, many countries have decided to close their borders to South African travelers. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize tweeted last Friday: “A variant …
Read More »Denosa is not surprised by Public Protector’s findings in 17 public hospitals
[ad_1] Deputy Public Defender Kholeka Gcaleka took a walk at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital. Denosa welcomed the Public Protector’s report following an inspection of 17 public hospitals. The report emanates from an inspection at facilities in Gauteng, KZN, Mpumalanga, Eastern Cape and Limpopo. Denosa said he was not surprised by …
Read More »Covid-19: Help us protect our passengers, taxi operators urge the government
[ad_1] Passenger taxis are disinfected. (Images by Alet Pretorius / Gallo) Although the numbers have dropped due to job losses from Covid-19, thousands of people are expected to travel from the Western Cape to the Eastern Cape this year. Taxi associations say they are taking precautions but need help from …
Read More »Corruption and laxity on the Beitbridge border
[ad_1] The Herald Victor MaphosaHerald ReporterIt’s easy to get to and from South Africa through the official border post without a valid passport and Covid-19 certificate, legal requirements on both sides, thanks to corrupt officials in both countries. However, it costs R1 200 for a middleman, who presumably pays officials …
Read More »Denmark to unearth millions of dead minks after hasty slaughter
[ad_1] A mink looks out from its cage at Henrik Nordgaard Hansen and Ann-Mona Kulsoe Larsen’s farm as they have to slaughter their flock of 3,000 mother minks and her cubs on their farm near Naestved, Denmark. Mads Claus Rasmussen / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP / Getty Imag Denmark will …
Read More »Mediclinic Makes Changes As ICUs Fill Amidst Covid-19 Second Wave
[ad_1] Private hospital group Mediclinic International says it is struggling with capacity constraints as SA experiences a second wave of coronavirus infections. Patients seeking care at Mediclinic hospitals are outpacing previous numbers during the first peak, GM Gerrit de Villiers said in a statement. Many intensive care and intensive care …
Read More »US is watching ‘very carefully’ a new virus variant
[ad_1] The US authorities are analyzing “very carefully” the variant of the virus that spreads in the United Kingdom. a US panel of experts recommended that people 75 and older should be the next vaccinations against the virus, along with 30 million “essential front-line workers.” Nearly eight million more doses …
Read More »EC health authorities see a marked decline in new cases of COVID-19
[ad_1] They are reporting a 31% week-over-week drop in new infections, but the province still has more than 1,800 people hospitalized in treatment for COVID-19. A team from a private ambulance service in Port Elizabeth wears personal protective equipment on July 11, 2020, before checking on a patient affected by …
Read More »EU watchdog approves Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
[ad_1] The European Medicines Agency said the “historic” step paved the way for vaccines to finally start in a few days in the 27 EU countries where cases of the disease are increasing. In this file photo taken on November 23, 2020, this image taken on November 23, 2020 shows …
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