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SA records lowest Covid-19 cases since may
Bongani Siziba
Hours before President Cyril Ramaphosa’s national address on Wednesday evening, South African authorities were celebrating recording the lowest Covid-19 cases since…
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Religious leaders speak out against South Korea’s scapegoating of church after members test positive…
Religious leaders and NGOs in association with the United Nations around the globe have raised their voices on the need to correct inappropriate persecution and human rights violations…
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Russia may start phase three Covid-19 vaccine trials in mid August
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian institute developing one of the country’s potential coronavirus vaccines hopes to start its final stage testing in a small section of the general public in…
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Ramaphosa’s alcohol ban met with mixed feelings
Diana Chiyangwa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has with immediate effect reintroduced the ban on the selling if alcohol in an attempt to curb the spread of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic…
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Ramaphosa deploys soldiers to fight Covid-19 in Eastern Cape
Diana Chiyangwa
The South African Defence Force (SANDF) on Saturday deployed 53 health care workers in the Eastern Cape Province.
The team left Waterkloof Air force Base in…
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SA makes Covid-19 drug breakthrough
South Africa will look at the use of the drug, dexamethasone, as a means of the treatment for severe Covid-19 cases in the country.
Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize said in a…
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South Africa’s COVID-19 fund pays out R16, 5 billion
Sandra Gama
THE Department of Employment and Labour says more than R16, 5 billion has already been paid out to employers and workers as part of the Covid-19 Temporary…
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SA premier soccer league given deadline on return of football
THE South African Football Association (SAFA) and other sports bodies have until 26 June 2020 to make submissions to the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture on the staggered opening…
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Over 1 million South Africans have now been tested of Covid-19
A milestone of over one million people have been tested across the country, of which 29 999 were conducted since the last report on Wednesday.…
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98 teachers in Western Cape test positive for Covid-19, almost 1 800 children infected
Jarita Kassen
CAPE TOWN – Ninety-eight teachers have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Western Cape and at least 20 schools have had to be closed to…
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