The National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) will meet this weekend to look at the situation with numbers continuing to go up. In the last few weeks infections […]
Joburg mayor Geoff Makhubo died of Covid-19
Joburg Mayor Geoff Makhubo has died of Covid-19 related complications. He was 53. Makhubo died on Friday after being hospitalized last week. On June 20, Makhubo’s offices […]
New medical graduates to boost SA’s fight against Covid-19
The Department of Health has now concluded the allocation of the final batch of medical school graduates into positions, paving the way for provinces to appoint eligible […]
Lesufi apologizes for promoting Chinese pills to treat Covid-19
Gauteng MEC for Education Panyaza Lesufi has apologized after a video of him promoting Chinese capsules as cure for Covid-19 surfaced. Lesufi was recorded saying the pills […]
Over 400 000 education sector employees vaccinated, says Motshekga
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says the education sector will not meet its target of vaccinating 582 000 education sector employees by the end of Wednesday. July […]
Covid 19: Bheki Cele, takes Johnson & Johnson vaccine
On Monday, the police initiated a Covid-19 vaccination campaign at Orlando Stadium in Soweto, Johannesburg. Bheki Cele, the Minister of Police, and General Khehla Sitole, the National Commissioner of Police, […]
Nigeria restricts passengers from South Africa over Covid-19 spread
Nigeria has stopped passengers who are not citizens from entering the country if they have been in South Africa in the past 14 days over COVID-19 concerns. […]
Over 1700 nabbed in KZN for breaching lockdown regulations in June
KZN police men have arrested 1,763 people for breaching the previous Level 3 lockdown regulations, officials said on Monday by police spokesperson. Police spokesperson Brigadier Jay Naicker […]
Covid-19 Update: South Africa records over 17k new cases, more than 10k in Gauteng
A massive 17,493 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded in the last day. This takes the number up to 1 861 065 with Gauteng seeing an increase […]
Covid-19 Lockdown: Tighter restrictions may be on the cards for Gauteng
Gauteng could soon find itself under much stricter lockdown measures, particularly with the current COVID-19 situation reaching what some have been describing as reaching crisis levels. So […]
Gauteng surge poses risk to ‘lives and livelihoods’ Ramaphosa on Covid-19 third wave
Over the recent time, the increasing Covid-19 cases in Gauteng show no sign of slowing down and pose a threat to both lives and livelihoods, President Cyril […]
COVID-19 in SA: Twenty Gauteng schools closed to date
Gauteng education is calling on parents to refrain from disrupting teaching and learning. This follows an incident in one school where parents threatened to shut it down […]