NEWS RELATED TO covid-19-coronavirus

Massive consignment of PPEs for frontline health workers has arrived

Crime

Eight arrested after two KZN supermarkets hit by armed robbers

Afrika Tikkun aims to provide face masks to those who can’t afford them

Coronavirus: 14 people discharged from EC hospital after recovering

This wealth tax on the 1% richest in SA would net the coronavirus fight R143bn

Mamelodi West church run out of food parcels for residents

‘It’s frightening’ – police union worried as 3 more stations ‘relocate’ services

Spaza shops to get R7K capital investment, revolving credit from Covid-19 relief funds

Nxesi urges employers to assist employees in accessing Covid-19 relief funds

Clicks closes Western Cape distribution centre after security guard tests positive for Covid-19

Could drive-by baby showers be the way forward?

Health

Why it’s more important than ever this year for you to get a flu jab

Nsfas recipients to receive allowances during lockdown

City of Joburg rolls out mass Covid-19 testing drive

The difficult process of counting the dead during the pandemic

Crime

R60K of alcohol stolen from Free State Tops

Crime

Three arrested for pretending to be ‘Covid-19 officials on deployment’

See-through solution: deaf Indonesians turn to clear virus masks

Cuban doctors welcomed but government told to hire unemployed SA healthcare workers

Celebs And Viral

Tom Hanks donates typewriter to bullied boy named Corona

11 new Covid-19 cases recorded at department of correctional services

World

Mysterious blood clots are Covid-19’s latest lethal surprise

Sport

Next year’s Olympics will be cancelled if pandemic not over, says Tokyo 2020 chief

Cuban health personnel don’t come free… we pay

Closely watched arthritis drug disappoints in Covid-19 trial

There is no formula to determine SA’s future

What the ‘new normal’ could look like under Level 4

News

Women, children under threat during lockdown – group

Is time running out for schools to save the year?

World

New York cautious as more US states ease virus lockdowns

Limpopo Mediclinic allays health officials’ concerns around Covid-19 reporting

DA MP lays charge against KZN premier for ‘illegal gathering’, province says claim is ‘fake news’

News

Covid-19 infections rise to 4,793, with deaths now at 90

Nearly 4,000 virus contacts in Gauteng complete 14-day monitoring process

World

Europe cautiously eyes exit from virus lockdowns

World

Stock markets rise on virus hopes as oil tanks

Essential workers in WC, funerals in EC drive infection rates – Mkhize

Coronavirus inspires swindlers and impersonators

Celebrating 26 of years of freedom in lockdown

Level 4 lockdown: DA calls for more economic activity, opposes curfew

WC begrudgingly accepts help from Cuban doctors

Solidarity, caution and watchfulness: Freedom Day messages in ‘challenging times’

WATCH: Ramaphosa encourages SA to use pandemic to build an equal society

Audit offices responding in times of crisis

Freedom can only be enjoyed when social and economic justice is achieved – IFP

South Africa’s hospitals not overwhelmed yet, MPs hear

Lockdown rules get the better of Limpopo councillors

Limpopo mayor investigated for boozy lockdown banquet

World

Boris Johnson back at work with hope but no lockdown change

Over 13,500 people tested for Covid-19 in Gauteng

Over 200 Cuban health workers touch down in SA to aid Covid-19 fight

Coronavirus casts dark shadow over Freedom Day celebrations

Strategies Africa’s tourism needs to soften Covid-19 impact

Franschhoek’s top chefs cook thousands of meals for the community

Tech and Science

Australia launches app to trace coronavirus contacts

UPDATE: Department of basic education postpones briefing

News

Covid-19 infections rise to 4,546 as Mkhize welcomes Cuban doctors

World

Lockdowns ease as global infections near 3 million

Two Cape Town police stations temporarily relocate due to Covid-19 cases

eThekwini could face stricter lockdown regulations – KZN premier

News

Gauteng coronavirus cases increase to 1,304, with 855 recoveries

World

New York plans how to return to business amid pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic presents an opportunity to correct the wrongs of Codesa

World

WHO warns over virus immunity as global death toll passes 200,000

News

846 Covid-19 recoveries in Gauteng, while 427 cases still active

Police station in Cape Town closed after ‘Covid-19-related case’

SA’s Covid-19 infection rate lower than the global average

Here is the full list of everything to be permitted under the different levels of lockdown

Crime

Malema defends cops asking Muslims defying lockdown: ‘Muhammad is bigger than the president?’

‘No evidence’ people with coronavirus are immunised: WHO

Lockdown curfew from 8pm to 5am from 1 May

Life in level 4: Takeaway food deliveries to be allowed, but booze sales still out

‘Red alert’: This is where most of the cases are in SA’s districts

200 Covid-19 cases linked to three Eastern Cape funerals

World

UK health officials issue warning after Trump disinfectant remarks