Media Statement 6 March 2021 As of today the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 1 520 206. The cumulative total of tests conducted to date is 9 236 503 with 29 156 new tests recorded since the last report. Deaths and Recoveries Regrettably, 81 more COVID-19 related deaths have been reported: […]
Disaster Management Act: Regulations: Alert level 1 during Coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown The following is an extraction from the gazetted adjusted Alert Level 1 regulations (Gazette 44201 of 28 February 2021) . Most normal activity can resume, with precautions and health guidelines followed at all times. Population prepared for an increase in alert levels if necessary. Adjusted lert level […]
In conversation with Professor Jeffrey Mphahlele, Vice President of the SA Medical Research Council. Here, medical student Vanessa Ngwenya wants to know whether she should continue wearing a mask after receiving the #Covid19 vaccine.
#HealthSpotlight South Africa aims to vaccinate around 1.1 million people against Covid-19 by the end of March as it ramps up its vaccination programme. The second batch of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine arrived in the country two days ago.
28 FEBRUARY 2021 MINISTER DLAMINI ZUMA STATEMENT ON THE MOVEMENT TO COVID-19 ALERT LEVEL 1 AND AMENDED REGULATIONS Following the decision of Cabinet, and upon recommendation of the Minister of health, the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs(COGTA), Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma designated under section 3 and 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act, 2002 […]
Media Statement 28 February 2021 As announced by His Excellency President MC Ramaphosa, the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 1 513 393 with 1 168 new cases identified since the last report. The cumulative total of tests conducted to date is 9 077 479 with 22 836 new tests recorded since […]
Fellow South Africans, This coming Friday will mark exactly one year since the first case of coronavirus was reported in South Africa. Since then, more than one-and-a-half million people in South Africa have been infected and nearly 50,000 people have been reported to have died from the disease. So much has changed in our […]
In conversation with Professor Jeffrey Mphahlele, Vice President of the SA Medical Research Council. Here, life coach KC Dinoke asks the Professor about myths surrounding the #Covid19 vaccine.
Media Statement 27 February 2021 As of today the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 1 512 225. The cumulative total of tests conducted to date is 9 054 643 with 26 569 new tests recorded since the last report. Deaths and Recoveries Regrettably, we report a further 157 COVID-19 related deaths […]