[ad_1] South African buyers have continued to demonstrate a strong appetite for overseas property investments in 2020, despite the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, says Dr. Andrew Golding, CEO of Pam Golding Property. Golding said the biggest demand from South Africans remains unequivocally for Portugal, whose ultimate goal is EU …
Read More »Britain says new virus strain is ‘out of control’
[ad_1] Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Saturday that millions must cancel Christmas plans and stay home. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Image: AFP LONDON – British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Sunday the government imposed a strict Christmas blockade on London and south-east England because a new strain of …
Read More »Church gathering ignites 48 Covid-19 cases as virus spreads in KZN
[ad_1] Zikalala said hospital admissions had also skyrocketed. “As of December 18, 2020, a total of 717 patients were admitted for Covid-19 and 1,274 were admitted as persons under investigation in public health facilities,” he said. “KwaZulu-Natal private hospitals had 1,506 inpatients, the majority in eThekwini with 1,008 patients.” Zikalala …
Read More »European countries ban flights from the UK as they warn new strain of virus is ‘out of control’
[ad_1] Health workers in PPE during the Covid-19 pandemic. European countries are banning flights from the UK. This comes after Britain warned of a new strain of virus and applied stricter lockdowns. The country’s government has warned that the virus is “out of control.” European countries began banning flights from …
Read More »Second wave fueled by a new Covid-19 mutation affecting younger people
[ad_1] By Nathan Adams, Sam Player 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Cape Town: The new variant of Covid-19 that is spreading across the country is more contagious and appears to affect young people more than the previous strain and authorities are warning that additional restrictions may be necessary. …
Read More »KwaSizabantu: 48 test positive after mission celebrates Covid-19 super-spreading event, says KZN Premier
[ad_1] KZN Prime Minister Sihle Zikalala monitored the level of compliance with Covid-19 protocols in Durban municipalities on Sunday. PHOTO: With the large gatherings cited as super broadcasters that could plunge KwaZulu-Natal into a Covid-19 disaster, the controversial KwaSizabantu Mission has been identified as one of the organizations behind the …
Read More »Covid-19 almost wiped out the whole family days before the holidays
[ad_1] By Nathan Craig 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Durban – A Verulam family was nearly wiped out by Covid-19 in a matter of weeks, leaving only their daughter fighting for her life. President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation Monday about overcoming the second wave, but that morning, …
Read More »KZN, WC represent more than half of the 100,000 active cases in the country
[ad_1] The government has introduced restrictions on the beaches of both provinces in an effort to roll back their epidemics. JOHANNESBURG – Data from the national Health Department shows that KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape now account for more than half of the country’s more than 100,000 active cases. The …
Read More »Introductory season opens in the Eastern Cape
[ad_1] ALICE – The summer initiation season in the Eastern Cape received the green light after a series of consultations. With COVID-19 and strict lockdown regulations, things will be done differently this year. The initiation season was supposed to start in June, but when the pandemic hit, it had to …
Read More »Germany considers ban on flights to South Africa and UK over coronavirus fears: report
[ad_1] Germany is considering banning flights from the UK and South Africa to prevent the spread of a new, more infectious strain of coronavirus circulating in the two countries, a source close to the German Health Ministry told AFP. LIVE | All the latest coronavirus updates and lockdown Following the …
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