Browsing: COVID-19

By Liezl Human The R350 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant is being extended for an additional year until March 2024,…

South Africa has recorded four new deaths related to COVID-19, but none of the latest fatalities were reported in the…

South Africa is donating millions of doses of Pfizer and J&J vaccines to other African countries, President Cyril Ramaphosa has…

South Africa’s Tafari Capital recently launched a COVID-19 management app in collaboration with the Lesotho government. The app is designed…

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and an ongoing semi-conductor shortage, Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) reached a momentous milestone when the…

The state of Gauteng hospitals has again come under the spotlight amid the surge in Covid-19 new cases. “Are Gauteng…

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has reported at least 3 222 new COVID-19 cases in the country over…

The Great Resignation, a term coined by psychologist Anthony Klotz, is a post-pandemic movement that saw a wave of resignations…

Capitec Bank announced today that funeral plan income soared by 39% to R906 million in 2022 versus R650 million in…

Capitec Bank reported today 84% growth in group headline earnings to R8.4 billion for the 2022 financial year, boosted by…

The past few years have sparked significant change in society and the global (and local) economy. Most businesses, where possible,…

The South African Medical Association (SAMA) says there is a need for intensive campaigning for more people to vaccinate against…

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday announced the end of the National State of Disaster – imposed 750 days ago to…

South Africa has crossed the grim milestone of more than 100 000 deaths from COVID-19 in the latest update by…

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught the world many things, not least of which is the fact that many of our…

The National Treasury has proposed that from April 2022, the special COVID-19 social relief grant be extended by another 12 months.…

The South African Post Office (SAPO) has announced that approved recipients of the R350 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant…

Public Service and Administration Minister, Ayanda Dlodlo, says work is underway to “cautiously withdraw” the National State of Disaster in…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced the first six African countries that will receive technology to produce messenger RNA…

Millions of South Africans who benefited from the R350 COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress Grant can breathe a sigh of…

The Chinese embassy in South Africa on Wednesday said it welcomes the registration of the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine for use…

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) on Monday said it had registered two more Covid-19 jabs – the…

An Appeal Committee has been appointed to make a formal judgment on whether it is necessary to vaccinate children between 12…

The number of COVID-19 infections has reached a plateau, with the increase in infection rates driven by school-age children, Health Minister, Dr…

There can be little doubt that the past two years have been among the most challenging South African insurers have…