NEWS RELATED TO covid-19-coronavirus

Safeguards in place if leader dies

Daily news update: Covid-19 stats, Hawks probe Zuma, Niehaus suspended and Mkhwebane goes on leave

News

Daily Covid-19 update: SA records 9,780 new cases, 839 deaths

Health professionals, SANDF to assist in Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Western Cape gears up for first round of Covid-19 vaccinations

World

UK registers record 1,610 Covid daily deaths

Eastern Cape govt raises concern over long queues at Home Affairs, post offices

World

Denmark makes homeless a priority in vaccine rollout

Deputy president David Mabuza to chair inter-ministerial committee on Covid-19 vaccines

Mashaba vows to take Covid-19 vaccine jab, raises concern over misinformation

Africa

Rwandan capital back under full virus lockdown

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China defends Covid-19 response after criticism by experts

Mabuyane urges govt leaders to take Covid-19 vaccine in public to debunk myths

Rugby

Kitshoff in doubt for WP’s semifinal showdown against the Sharks

WATCH: Mkhize conducting ‘oversight visits’ at Gauteng hospitals

Doctors lobbying for Ivermectin must approach Sahpra to run clinical trials – Mkhize

11 North West matric exam markers test positive for Covid-19

Five tips to get reading again if you’ve struggled during the pandemic

The new SARS-CoV-2 variant is more transmissible, but no, it is not more severe according to the data

Promising signs of decline in Covid-19 transmissions – Mkhize

DA says it will not retract or apologise for Covid-19 vaccine statement

Relax, thought followers…

People dicing with death

Early signs of infection slowdown in some hotspots as ICU bed availability takes strain

Second matric exam marker in Gauteng succumbs to Covid-19

World

Covid-19 vaccines: 40 million doses worldwide

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WHO, China could have acted faster on pandemic – experts

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Daily Covid-19 update: 9,010 new cases takes to total 1,346,936

R25m allocated for scientists to complete SARS-CoV-2 genomes project

Marking will be completed in time, says EC education despite markers protest

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Immune system ‘remembers’ coronavirus for at least 6 months – study

Africa

Schools in Ghana reopen after 10-month closure

Not out of the woods but promising signs of virus decline in SA, says Mkhize

WATCH LIVE: Mkhize holds discussions over new virus variant

National government, not provinces, to procure Covid-19 vaccines – Mkhize

World

World facing ‘catastrophic moral failure’ on vaccines – WHO chief

Archbishop vows to take Covid-19 vaccine, calls on leaders to follow suit

SA’s Covid-19 vaccine plans leave animal healthcare workers in the dark

No guarantee that lockdown criminal records will be expunged

More Covid-19 waves may follow, warns Ramaphosa

It’s each university for itself with different academic plans in the tertiary sector

WATCH: Minister Nzimande briefs media on plans for reopening of higher education sector

Schools that open for physical classes ‘defiant of the state’ – Lesufi

Crime

Western Cape health dept condemns armed robbery at community health centre

WATCH LIVE: DA announces legal action on vaccine procurement and rollout strategy

Number of police stations affected by Covid-19 continues to rise

Lesufi expected to visit Helpmekaar College following reports of reopening

Funeral parlours appeal for weekend shifts at Home Affairs as Covid-19 deaths surge

World

Covid concerns, razor wire and no Trump: An inauguration like no other

KZN to work on Covid-19 vaccination sites as it prepares for arrival of vaccines – Zikalala

Crime

Lockdown and booze: Joburg restaurant managers arrested for serving alcohol to patrons

News

Daily Covid-19 update: Nearly 17k patients in hospital as SA tops 37k deaths

Journalist recounts Covid-19 nightmare after having to go into ICU

India jabs 224k people in just in two days with ‘life saving’ Covid-19 vaccine

Pfizer reassures Europe over coronavirus vaccines as pandemic surges

KZN Transport, Community Safety and Liaison MEC dies following short illness

Here’s how South Africa failed to get its act together on vaccines

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Everything you need to know about India’s mega vaccine drive

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Daily Covid-19 update: 14,880 new cases as another 615 deaths reported

National health dept refuses to comment on Eastern Cape’s vaccination plans

Govt stopped Covid-19 vaccine talks with middlemen due to overpricing – Mkhize

World

British PM tells public to stay home as deaths soar

World

Covid vaccine papers leaked, ‘manipulated’ – EU regulator

World

Global death toll nears 2 million as WHO battles new virus strains

Brian Molefe’s testimony cut short as Zondo has to isolate

Why Cabinet decided to delay schools’ opening to 15 February

Travel

Allegations of Covid-19 non-compliance at Kruger Park camp ‘untrue’, says SANParks

Travel

Kruger Park’s Lower Sabie camp closed, flights suspended after Covid-19 outbreak

Vaccine cost ‘ridiculously low’ compared to damage of lockdowns – Israeli official tells SA

Video: Schools opening postponed to 15 February

Ivermectin as Covid-19 elixir ‘fuelling fire’ of unconfirmed hope, says vet association

WATCH LIVE: Department briefs the nation on school reopening

Leaked contorted complaints against Mogoeng ‘very unfortunate’

No mask really is a crime

SA divided over getting vaccinated