[ad_1] By IOL Reporter 2h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Durban: South Africa’s giant private hospital group Netcare is calling on all front-line workers to stand down and plans to enforce strict international guidelines on the medical services patients will receive in the coming weeks as the second wave of …
Read More »Gift of the Givers donates 900 oxygen machines to hospitals in the Eastern Cape
[ad_1] By IOL Reporter 3h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Johannesburg – The Gift of the Givers has donated and delivered more than 900 oxygen machines to hospitals in the Eastern Cape, leaving hospital executives relieved and ecstatic. The donations come as South Africa crossed the one million infection mark …
Read More »Matric Student Wins ConCourt After School Denies Exam Entry
[ad_1] A Limpopo student has achieved a victory at ConCourt. The Constitutional Court has ordered that Johannes Moko be allowed to take his examination before January 15, 2021. Moko was supposed to take the exam in November, but was denied entry to the school by the acting principal. The court …
Read More »PHOTOS | Hungry donkey rescued after being trapped on an island in Vaal Dam for four weeks
[ad_1] NSRI guard team rescuing a stranded donkey on an island in Vaal Dam near Deneysville, south of Gauteng. A malnourished donkey was rescued after being stranded on an island in Vaal Dam. The donkey reportedly entered the island when the water levels were low, but was unable to return …
Read More »The peaks of the second wave of COVID-19 are still a long way off in Gauteng, KZN
[ad_1] Second wave COVID-19 peaks are still a long way off in Gauteng, KZN – NICD By looking at daily infection rates, scientists believe there is some preliminary evidence to suggest that the peak may have passed in the Eastern Cape and could be very close in the neighboring Western …
Read More »Here’s what you need to know about the ‘chaos’ at the Beitbridge border post
[ad_1] After days of congestion and complaints from truck drivers and commuters, traffic finally cleared at the Beitbridge border post. By December 22, some travelers had spent three nights at the border post known as the gateway to Africa. While this was nothing new, especially during the festive season, curfews …
Read More »ICU and intensive care beds, oxygen and ventilators may not always be available: Netcare CEO
[ad_1] Netcare, one of the nation’s largest private healthcare providers, has said that the rise in Covid-19 infections, particularly in the Eastern Cape, Limpopo, Western Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal, has generated “significant demand and no precedents “in the facilities of the hospital group. In a statement Monday, Netcare CEO Dr. Richard …
Read More »Pfizer delays vaccine deliveries to 8 EU countries: Spain
[ad_1] Pfizer’s Spanish subsidiary informed Madrid on Sunday night of the delay in shipments to the eight nations due to a “problem in the loading and shipping process” at its plant in Belgium, the Health Ministry said in a statement. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is conducting a COVID-19 vaccine trial in …
Read More »Virat Kohli and Ellyse Perry Named Cricketers of the Decade
[ad_1] Captain of India Virat Kohli was named the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Decade on Monday as Australia’s all-rounder Ellyse perry swept the top female awards. Kohli and Perry were the big winners at the International Cricket Council Decade Awards, while Australian batsman Steve Smith was crowned best test …
Read More »KZN police ‘flirting’ accused of killing man due in court
[ad_1] The officer allegedly fired a shot at the man during a confrontation, who was then taken to a nearby clinic before later succumbing to his injury. Picture: SAPS. JOHANNESBURG – A KwaZulu-Natal police officer is expected to appear before the Impendle Magistrates Court on Monday for the murder of …
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