Browsing: COVID-19

Telecommunications giant MTN has lost a Special Tribunal exception application in connection with the alleged irregular supply of mobile devices…

The Department of Health has hit back at a misleading voice note making the rounds on social media platforms claiming…

by Nir Eisikovits, UMass Boston The rise of ChatGPT and similar artificial intelligence systems has been accompanied by a sharp…

by Alan Christoffels, University of the Western Cape and Sofonias Kifle Tessema Infectious disease outbreaks in African countries are, unfortunately,…

The Invigilator App, a local Covid 19 education startup, has been scaled for the global market. Mexico, India and Australia…

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…

Travel restrictions are back again in the wake of the dreaded coronavirus virus resurgence in China. The U.S. on Wednesday…

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

Just over two years ago the world was upended by the Covid-19 pandemic, an unprecedented global health crisis. Earlier this…

The World Bank has approved a €454.4 million (R7.6 billion) loan to South Africa for the country’s COVID-19 Emergency Response…

Economists are growing increasingly concerned about South Africa’s economy. This is because the country’s three major macroeconomic problems – lacklustre…

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

The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic in March 2020. But it’s only in recent days, in May 2022,…

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

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

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 power of big data and predictive analytics has captured the world’s imagination and added urgency to the rush towards…

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…

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

The South African Revenue Services (SARS) appears to be reviewing the tax deductibility of donations made after 30 September 2021…

MyHealthTeam, creator of the largest and fastest-growing social networks for people facing chronic health conditions, today announced its partnership with…