LIVE | SA records 7 238 new Covid-19 cases, 12 deaths
“As of today the cumulative number of #Covid-19 cases identified in SA is 3 915 258 with 7 238... Read more
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Togo reopens its borders after two years
Lome – The West African state of Togo said it would reopen its land borders on Tuesday after closing... Read more
17 May
Global agencies must buy African-made Covid jabs, says Cyril Ramaphosa
Johannesburg – South Africa’s president Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday urged international organisations backing vaccination against coronavirus to start buying jabs... Read more
13 May
WHO says China’s zero-Covid strategy unsustainable
Geneva – China’s flagship zero-Covid strategy to defeat the pandemic is unsustainable, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, adding... Read more
11 May
SA’s Aspen says has zero orders for new covid jab
Johannesburg – South African pharma giant Aspen said on Tuesday it has not received any orders for its new... Read more
3 May
Ghana pushes community vaccine drive as pandemic fears wane
Accra – Wearing a yellow vest bearing the inscription “Vaccinator,” Doretta Konney moves house-to-house with her team in the... Read more
28 Apr
Mozambique lifts Covid ‘disaster’ status
Maputo – Mozambican President Felipe Nyusi on Wednesday lifted a 19-month-long state of “public disaster” aimed at curbing the spread... Read more
21 Apr
South Africa has lifted most Covid-19 restrictions. But risks remain
Harsha Somaroo, University of the WitwatersrandIn early April South Africa ended most of the mandatory measures it put in... Read more
8 Apr
Nigeria lifts Covid restrictions, midnight curfew
Abuja – Nigeria’s government has lifted a nationwide midnight curfew and limitations on gatherings along with other restrictions imposed more... Read more
6 Apr
State of Disaster can be reinstated, warns Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Cape Town – Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has warned that government can reintroduce the National... Read more
6 Apr
