National State of Disaster extended to 15 April
Government has extended the National State of Disaster by another month, u…
COVID-19
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Nearly 30 million under lockdown in China as virus surges
Nearly 30 million people were under lockdown across China on Tuesday, as s…
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Chinese cities and factories lock down as outbreak spreads
Seventeen million people in the Chinese tech hub of Shenzhen began their f…
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Covid cases 'drop significantly' in Africa: WHO
Cases of Covid have plummeted in Africa and deaths are declining for the f…
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KZN records another 1000 new Covid cases
Officials from the Department of Health say 51 more people, who contracted…
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SA records 181 more Covid-related deaths
As South Africa battles a fourth wave of Covid-19 infections, health offic…
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KZN records most new Covid-19 cases
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has reported 5 668…
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Covid-19 positivity rate drops even further
South Africa’s Covid-19 positivity rate has dropped even further as new ca…
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SA likely to exit fourth Covid wave in 10 days’ time – NICD head
Statistics released by the institute on Sunday show that the positivity ra…
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A backlog of 506 COVID-19 deaths registered by health department
South Africa’s Covid-19 death toll has shot up by 551, but the Health Depa…
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Omicron variant dominant in SA: Phaahla
Health Minister Joe Phaahla says the Covid-19 Omicron variant has become t…
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Covid-19 reinfection risk much greater with Omicron, warns Phaahla
Health Minister Joe Phaahla says preliminary evidence suggests that there …
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New daily Covid-19 cases climb over 20 000 mark
The number of new Covid-19 cases in the country continues to soar as a res…
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Teens to get second Pfizer jab – Health Department
The Department of Health has announced that individuals between the age of…
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Pfizer-BioNTech jab less effective against Omicron: research
Preliminary data shows the antibodies from the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 va…
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Sahpra approves Pfizer booster shot
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra) has approv…
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Are gatherings during COVID-19 as bad as we think? Stu Berry shares his opinion
Following the cancellation of multiple events in the entertainment industr…
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South Africa sees spike in child infections
Doctors in South Africa said on Friday there had been a spike in hospitali…
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Those who skipped second Pfizer jab urged to complete vaccination
Health Minister Joe Phaahla says he is extremely concerned about the numbe…
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Germany cracks down on unjabbed to tackle Covid surge
Germany will impose sweeping curbs on people not vaccinated against Covid-…