NEWS RELATED TO covid-19-pandemic

News

Department paid more than R72 million to artists during Covid-19 pandemic [List]

Bakkie gets three medical graduates from London to Cape Town in audacious road trip

SA author defends his Palestinian-themed colouring book amidst criticism

Fête de la Musique festival brings back all stages to one venue, since Covid pandemic

Ramaphosa confident in second term despite challenges

Health

Virus alert: Covid-19 still doing the rounds, peak in RSV infections and flu facts

Got some change? Here’s why Fourways Mall co-owner is looking for R200m

TV

Former ‘Egoli’ and ‘Villa Rosa’ actor on his new job as salesperson at a car dealership

French young people increasingly turning away from wine, study finds

Technology and Science

Sony PlayStation 5 sales cross 50 million units

From lockdowns to levels: Government takes us on a rollercoaster ride

‘Stop drinking beer, he will poison it’ – Mzansi beer-drinkers on Bill Gates’ acquisition of Ab InBev

World

Global Covid cases up 80% as new subvariant rises

World

Critics say pandemic treaty text is ‘step backwards’

Travel

Chinese tourists return: SA welcomes first group with song and dance

News

Covid pandemic: The bad, the sad and the stupid

World

Vietnam jails South Koreans for people smuggling during pandemic

Amnesty to end vaccine wars?

Number of children not attending school tripled in 2020 due to Covid-19 – Stats SA

Death be not proud: We keep the hope that someday we will meet the departured

International Nurses Day: GP MEC pays homage to Nurses who succumbed to Covid

Solidarity Fund to close down in September

Research shows up the evils of alcohol

Lockdown alcohol bans led to South Africans drinking more, not less