Lockdown likely to last longer than two weeks
Analysts are saying that the latest level 4 lockdown restrictions (which came into effect on Monday, 28 June) could possibly last longer than the prescribed...
COVID 19
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Joe Biden bans South African travellers from the US – Here’s the list of countries we’re already barred from
Joe Biden is currently underway making some big changes to America’s strategy in fighting the pandemic. One of those changes includes cracking down on open...
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Western Cape to buy its own Covid-19 vaccines
During a recent interview with CapeTalk, Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde revealed that the province is planning to procure its own Covid-19 vaccines. Winde said...
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South Africa’s new COVID-19 vaccine ‘ID system’ and how it works
The South African government is developing a new vaccine ID system – the Electronic Vaccination Data System (EVDS) – to assist with the roll-out of...
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All major medical aid schemes to cover the full cost of vaccinations for members
South Africans who are covered by medical aid will soon be able to get vaccinated with zero costs incurred. The Board of Healthcare Funders recently...
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New Year’s Eve parties with countdowns are illegal this year
This festive season a nationwide curfew will be in effect between 23.00 – 04.00 and 22.00 – 04.00 for hotspots such as Nelson Mandela Bay...
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December Lockdown: Break these rules and face a fine or jail time
On Tuesday the official lockdown rules for December were gazetted into law by government. The following restrictions came into immediate effect and will remain in...
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NCCC recommends 22:00 curfew for SA’s Covid-19 hotspots and new booze restrictions in source leak
According to an “impeccable source” that spoke to News24 the NCCC has agreed that a curfew, alcohol and gathering restrictions should be implemented in COVID-19...
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What a ‘snap’ or ‘mini’ lockdown would look like for Cape Town COVID hotspots
According to The Western Cape government, the province is officially experiencing a resurgence of the virus as active cases jumped by more than 52% over...
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UK company announces the launch of a rapid COVID-19 testing service designed for the event industry
British based company, Swallow Events recently announced its partnership with Roche to launch a rapid COVID-19 testing service designed for the events industry. Swallow Events is reportedly the first company...
