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The Department of Health (DOH) says it is in consultation with scientists over a highly transmissible variant of the COVID-19…

The South Africa National Department of Health announced on Sunday that it was closely monitoring the Covid-19 situation in China…

As a physicist, I am trained to look for patterns in data. For example, the motion of the tiniest particles…

The first three coronavirus vaccines earned Emergency Use Authorization more than a year ago. To date, no other vaccines have…

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

You don’t have to wear a mask if you are outdoors in South Africa from today following the relaxation of…

A court on Monday rejected a decision by Australian border officials who ruled that Serb tennis ace Novac Djokovic did…

The US Army says it is testing a COVID-19 vaccine it believes could work against any and all coronavirus variants,…

South Africa conducted 50 377 COVID-19 tests on Sunday, with 15 465 new cases detected. According to the National Institute…

South Africa’s COVID-19 cases jumped by 19 842 on Wednesday, pushing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 3 071…

A City of Johannesburg health worker stationed at the Parkhurst Clinic was arrested on Saturday night for selling fake COVID-19…

More than 500 people died of Covid-19 in one day in South Africa, which has gone past the peak of…

tHER350 COVID-19 grant for the jobless, hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic introduced by the South African Government last year, is back.…

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was self-isolating on Monday “Freedom Day” when all COVID-19 restrictions were done away with. Johnson…

More than 600 people died in one day in South Africa, where the third wave, driven by the more deadly…

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority has launched the globally utilised Med Safety App to improve the reporting of…

When the Coronavirus pandemic struck, contact centres across the world could no longer work like they used to. The initial…

Remote work has created new job opportunities for some, offered more family time, and provided options for whether or when…

News that the Astra Zeneca vaccine is not effective against the “South African” variant, came as a terrible blow. The…

You’ve seen those ads. Probably enjoyed them too before some other woke vlogger or other party-pooper comes along, knives out,…

COVID-19 vaccine supplies are available in various parts of the world. But it’s clear that distribution is not symmetrical. High-income…

Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, national and international economies have suffered a change in their projections, and since…

The issue of vaccine production has become a topic of hot debate following the approval of treatments for COVID-19. In…

Concerns about the Fifth-Generation (5G) technologies and infrastructure health risks are widespread, but they have no basis in fact, the…

by Steve Schifferes The coronavirus has crippled the world economy. Global GDP suffered its sharpest drop since the end of…