NEWS RELATED TO pandemic

News

Elections and school holidays make Covid fourth wave risk real

How Eastern Cape initiatives are leading SA’s vaccination drive

Covid-19 Update: SA records 4,667 new cases, and 166 deaths

Thumbs up for post-vaxx plans

Elderly woman buys house with cash from stokvel

Church convinces anti-vaxxers to take the jab

Employees in jobs or jabs dilemma

News

No one will be forced to vaccinate, assures Ramaphosa

SA scientists are among the best

Get your jab for new variant, it’s going to be a long fight

More ammunition for pro-vaxxers

Health

Can your resilience be measured and improved upon?

When Doctors feel the pinch of Covid-19, medical fratenity takes heavy toll

Soaring school dropout rates set off alarm bells

Health

Covid increasing the cost of healthcare for all, and blocking NHI rollout

Research: Lockdown doesn’t work in Africa – here’s why

Health

Covid-19 kills more black people: Genetics, or something else at play?

Amid Covid-19 fallout, middle class continues to be SA’s golden goose

World

Members agree to strengthen WHO, boost global pandemic response

Health

Work-from-home fatigue a reality

DIY saved us from our lockdown lockup- here’s how

The best pubs to visit on St Patrick’s Day

Life insurers pay out billions in Covid-19 death claims

King Zwelithini’s funeral forced to be low-key due to pandemic

Consumer rights and wrongs

Online shopping in South Africa continues to grow

365 days of Covid-19: Hopes of a V-bounce in 2021

365 days of Covid-19: SA’s economy is sicker than ever

Less formal, more comfortable: pandemic transforms work attire

Absa has a solution for ATM hygiene

Matric

What South Africa’s teachers brought to the virtual classroom during Covid-19

The debates around South Africa’s school exam results need a richer flow of data

Two-thirds of school principals are ready for 2021 academic year – survey

Health

Student learns about Covid-19 for the first time after waking up from coma

Sport

Let’s salute our rugby players and coaches; they deserve praise and thanks

World

Pandemic-driven shift to home work carries risks, UN says

All of us must keep our masks on

Covid-19 may not be the last pandemic we’ll see, says expert

News

Covid-19 Daily Update: Death toll soars as infections hit 434,200

Celebs And Viral

Why AKA doesn’t need gigs to survive

Govt considering ‘Artemisia afar’ (‘Umhlonyana’) as anti-virus therapeutic – Nzimande

How Ramaphosa should handle SA’s other crisis

Covid-19 pandemic reaching ‘peak’ in Western Cape

Health

SA doctors voice concern about other diseases being neglected due to intense focus Covid

Government in talks to breathe life to aviation industry – Mbalula

Tests show UVC lamps could light the way in virus fight

Sport

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

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

Netflix banks on vast production line to weather pandemic

Social media reacts to SABC broadcasting Contagion during the lockdown

Technology and Science

Smartphone vs virus – is privacy always going to be the loser?

From braais to beatings: SA’s great wall of privilege

Coronavirus is ‘a global battle between man and nature’