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Covid-19 News South Africa

Source: AstraZeneca.
AstraZeneca admits to rare Covid-19 vaccine side effects in legal filing
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New compliance standard for hand sanitisers - SABS

  16 Mar 2021

National Arts Council starts distribution of PESP relief for artists
National Arts Council starts distribution of PESP relief for artists

16 Mar 2021

Why retailers should be given a shot at the vaccine rollout
Why retailers should be given a shot at the vaccine rollout

  16 Mar 2021

Dr Cyprian Ngong, a staff member of National Hospital, Abuja, receives Covid-19 vaccine. Adam Abu-basha/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
Nigeria at sixes and sevens on Covid-19 vaccine rollout

  15 Mar 2021

Bryan Turner, partner, Spear Capital
One year on: How has Covid-19 impacted private equity in Africa?

  15 Mar 2021

Vaccine passports may be on the way - but are they a reason for hope or a cause for concern?
Vaccine passports may be on the way - but are they a reason for hope or a cause for concern?

  15 Mar 2021

Government expects to vaccinate 65% of population
Government expects to vaccinate 65% of population

11 Mar 2021

New fund launches to support screen sector workers affected by the pandemic
New fund launches to support screen sector workers affected by the pandemic

11 Mar 2021

Caniceus via
Distributing Covid-19 vaccines - how the aviation industry prepared for its biggest logistical challenge yet

10 Mar 2021

Hydroxychloroquine does not reduce death in Covid-19 cases
International study shows hydroxychloroquine does not reduce Covid-19 deaths

10 Mar 2021

Pandemic drives 78% of SA consumers to alter purchase behaviour
Pandemic drives 78% of SA consumers to alter purchase behaviour

10 Mar 2021

Photo supplied
World's first ICU Covid-19 patient long-haul repatriation

9 Mar 2021

Kenya’s health minister Mutahi Kagwe next to the country’s first batch of Covid-19 vaccines at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. EPA-EFE/Daniel Irungu
The ins and outs of Kenya's Covid-19 vaccine rollout plan

  8 Mar 2021

Covid and flu - Should you still have the flu shot?
Covid and flu - Should you still have the flu shot?

Bonitas  8 Mar 2021

Image: Twitter
One year on: #Covid-19 by the numbers

  5 Mar 2021

Private hospitals added to Covid-19 vaccine roll out sites
Private hospitals added to Covid-19 vaccine roll out sites

4 Mar 2021

There’s much that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s government has yet to explain to South Africans about the Covid-19 vaccine procurement. Getty Images
What South Africans should know, but don't, about government's Covid-19 vaccine procurement

  3 Mar 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: New advert is Price-less
#OrchidsandOnions: New advert is Price-less

  2 Mar 2021

“We saw patients dying for avoidable reasons. They were dying because masks that came loose were not being replaced,” says MSF Covid-19 intervention nursing activities manager, Caroline Masunda. Chris Allan
Small things can save lives: coping with Covid-19 in resource-scarce hospitals

  2 Mar 2021

The second consignment of Johnson and Johnson vaccines arrived in SA on Saturday. Image: Twitter
DPE hits back at disgruntled pilots over vaccine flight claims

1 Mar 2021

4 easy ways to help your friendly neighbourhood musician survive Covid-19
4 easy ways to help your friendly neighbourhood musician survive Covid-19

  1 Mar 2021

Image: Twitter
More than 67,000 health workers vaccinated so far

1 Mar 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa
SA moves to Covid-19 Alert Level 1

1 Mar 2021

Inequitable distribution and vaccine hesitancy are key challenges for Africa
Inequitable distribution and vaccine hesitancy are key challenges for Africa

26 Feb 2021

4 tips on how to plan the perfect pandemic wedding
4 tips on how to plan the perfect pandemic wedding

26 Feb 2021

The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is effective against the strain of SARS-CoV-2 that is dominant in South Africa. Illustration: Lisa Venter
Johnson & Johnson vaccine looks excellent for South Africa in first published detailed analysis

  25 Feb 2021

Ahmed Banderker, CEO, AfroCentric Group
3 ways the Budget Speech impacts healthcare in SA

  25 Feb 2021

Image supplied
Viruses can hijack cellular process in order to block immune response

22 Feb 2021

Police seize unregistered medicines at OR Tambo International Airport
Police seize unregistered medicines at OR Tambo International Airport

19 Feb 2021

A Phase I Covid-19 vaccine trial is about to start in Khayelitsha, Cape Town. Photo: Armin Kübelbeck (CC-BY-SA via Wikimedia Commons)
A new vaccine is being tested in Cape Town: Here's why it's different

  19 Feb 2021

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Dr Cyprian Ngong, a staff member of National Hospital, Abuja, receives Covid-19 vaccine. Adam Abu-basha/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
Nigeria at sixes and sevens on Covid-19 vaccine rollout

 15 Mar 2021

Bryan Turner, partner, Spear Capital
One year on: How has Covid-19 impacted private equity in Africa?

 15 Mar 2021

Vaccine passports may be on the way - but are they a reason for hope or a cause for concern?
Vaccine passports may be on the way - but are they a reason for hope or a cause for concern?

 15 Mar 2021

Government expects to vaccinate 65% of population
Government expects to vaccinate 65% of population

11 Mar 2021

New fund launches to support screen sector workers affected by the pandemic
New fund launches to support screen sector workers affected by the pandemic

11 Mar 2021

Caniceus via
Distributing Covid-19 vaccines - how the aviation industry prepared for its biggest logistical challenge yet

10 Mar 2021

Hydroxychloroquine does not reduce death in Covid-19 cases
International study shows hydroxychloroquine does not reduce Covid-19 deaths

10 Mar 2021

Pandemic drives 78% of SA consumers to alter purchase behaviour
Pandemic drives 78% of SA consumers to alter purchase behaviour

10 Mar 2021

Photo supplied
World's first ICU Covid-19 patient long-haul repatriation

9 Mar 2021

Kenya’s health minister Mutahi Kagwe next to the country’s first batch of Covid-19 vaccines at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. EPA-EFE/Daniel Irungu
The ins and outs of Kenya's Covid-19 vaccine rollout plan

 8 Mar 2021

Covid and flu - Should you still have the flu shot?
Covid and flu - Should you still have the flu shot?

 8 Mar 2021

Image: Twitter
One year on: #Covid-19 by the numbers

 5 Mar 2021

Private hospitals added to Covid-19 vaccine roll out sites
Private hospitals added to Covid-19 vaccine roll out sites

4 Mar 2021

There’s much that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s government has yet to explain to South Africans about the Covid-19 vaccine procurement. Getty Images
What South Africans should know, but don't, about government's Covid-19 vaccine procurement

 3 Mar 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: New advert is Price-less
#OrchidsandOnions: New advert is Price-less

 2 Mar 2021

“We saw patients dying for avoidable reasons. They were dying because masks that came loose were not being replaced,” says MSF Covid-19 intervention nursing activities manager, Caroline Masunda. Chris Allan
Small things can save lives: coping with Covid-19 in resource-scarce hospitals

 2 Mar 2021

The second consignment of Johnson and Johnson vaccines arrived in SA on Saturday. Image: Twitter
DPE hits back at disgruntled pilots over vaccine flight claims

1 Mar 2021

4 easy ways to help your friendly neighbourhood musician survive Covid-19
4 easy ways to help your friendly neighbourhood musician survive Covid-19

 1 Mar 2021

Image: Twitter
More than 67,000 health workers vaccinated so far

1 Mar 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa
SA moves to Covid-19 Alert Level 1

1 Mar 2021

Inequitable distribution and vaccine hesitancy are key challenges for Africa
Inequitable distribution and vaccine hesitancy are key challenges for Africa

26 Feb 2021

4 tips on how to plan the perfect pandemic wedding
4 tips on how to plan the perfect pandemic wedding

26 Feb 2021

The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is effective against the strain of SARS-CoV-2 that is dominant in South Africa. Illustration: Lisa Venter
Johnson & Johnson vaccine looks excellent for South Africa in first published detailed analysis

 25 Feb 2021

Ahmed Banderker, CEO, AfroCentric Group
3 ways the Budget Speech impacts healthcare in SA

 25 Feb 2021

Image supplied
Viruses can hijack cellular process in order to block immune response

22 Feb 2021

Police seize unregistered medicines at OR Tambo International Airport
Police seize unregistered medicines at OR Tambo International Airport

19 Feb 2021

A Phase I Covid-19 vaccine trial is about to start in Khayelitsha, Cape Town. Photo: Armin Kübelbeck (CC-BY-SA via Wikimedia Commons)
A new vaccine is being tested in Cape Town: Here's why it's different

 19 Feb 2021

Study finds that not enough South Africans are prepared to be vaccinated against Covid-19
Study finds that not enough South Africans are prepared to be vaccinated against Covid-19

,  19 Feb 2021

How advanced supply chain technology can help streamline Covid-19 vaccine rollout
How advanced supply chain technology can help streamline Covid-19 vaccine rollout

 18 Feb 2021

Ramaphosa kicks off vaccine rollout at Khayelitsha
Ramaphosa kicks off vaccine rollout at Khayelitsha

18 Feb 2021

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Vaccine rollout starts today

17 Feb 2021

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How the coronavirus mutates and what this means for the future of Covid-19

 17 Feb 2021

Nivaash Singh, co-head of mining and resources finances, Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking
Global commodities' position as a bull sector within a bear market represents a unique opportunity for African mining

 16 Feb 2021

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How the emoji could help democratise online science dialogue

 15 Feb 2021

Illustration: Lisa Nelson
Covid-19: Remarkable results from blood donor survey

 15 Feb 2021

Clinical trials with human volunteers done in South Africa must get approval from the health products regulator. Felix Dlangamandla/Beeld/Gallo Images via Getty Images
Explainer: how South Africa regulates medicines and vaccines

 11 Feb 2021

Impala donates additional ventilators to Rustenburg communities
Impala donates additional ventilators to Rustenburg communities

11 Feb 2021

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Healthcare workers to receive J&J jab

10 Feb 2021

Many countries around the world, like Bangladesh, have started Covid-19 vaccination. Kazi Salahuddin Razu/NurPhoto via Getty Images
South Africa didn't take advantage of its role in Covid-19 vaccine trials: why it should have

 10 Feb 2021

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask walks past an illustration of a virus outside a regional science centre amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Oldham, Britain August 3, 2020. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo
Recovered Covid patients likely protected for at least six months, study finds

 9 Feb 2021

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