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It is time our leaders lead and make vaccines mandatory now

SA will implode if it’s locked down every time a new Covid-19 variant or wave emerges

No jab, no accommodation for University of the Free State students

Unvaccinated students will not be allowed on the University of the Free State’s (UFS) premises as from February.

Active Covid-19 cases in Western Cape dip below 1,000 for first time in 18 ...

The number of active Covid-19 cases in the Western Cape slipped below 1,000 on Thursday.

By TIMESLIVE

Nelson Mandela Bay officially out of Covid-19 third wave

It is good news for Nelson Mandela Bay as the metro has finally eased out of the Covid-19 third wave.

By Herald Reporter

SA breaches 2.9-million confirmed Covid-19 cases, as 2,100 new infections ...

The NICD said that, according to the latest health department data, there were 108 Covid-19 related deaths reported in ...

By TimesLIVE

Vaxxing question: Why did Covax give far more doses to UK than most poor ...

Body plans to overhaul methodology to take into account the proportion of a country’s vaccinated population

By Francesco Guarascio

Eastern Cape health MEC to appear before tribunal over R10m Covid-19 ...

Sindiswa Gomba blames apartheid infrastructure for the saga, saying, ‘Our people must be dragged in wheelbarrows to ...

By LUYOLO MKENTANE

EC woman inspired by own struggles to help the homeless

Motivated by her own personal struggles, 25-year-old Lumka Cube from Port Elizabeth has opted to start a soup kitchen ...

By Yolanda Palezweni

Lockdown level 3 looms — here's what to expect, SA

Ciggies and limits on outdoor exercise remain unclear.

By Jessica Levitt

Taxi driver with 'no passengers' at roadblock is bust for illegal gun ...

A taxi driver who told police at a roadblock that fearful passengers had abandoned the vehicle, leaving behind their ...

By Iavan Pijoos

OPINION 

Lessons from around the world

Public health official Anthony Fauci warned on Tuesday about the dangers to children if US schools are reopened and ...

By Reuters

Lindela Repatriation Centre guards hand themselves over after mass escape

Seven security guards who allegedly abandoned their posts at the Lindela Repatriation Centre in Krugersdorp on the West ...

By Naledi Shange

Spaza shop owners bust selling dagga to students in East London

Two spaza shop owners pretended to sell food and drinks to the students when their main generator of income was selling ...


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Nelson Mandela Bay has ramped up measures to counter the deadly coronavirus as the outbreak continues to spread across the globe, with the first case reported in SA this week. Read more: https://bit.ly/2VTQvHg



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