Covid-19 News

BizTrendsTV

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Heidi Patmore – Digital wallets: A gamechanger

Source: Pexels.

CDC sidelined in surprise HHS update on Covid-19 vaccines

Source:

Buffalo City wants to recover R16m in Covid housing funds

By Johnnie Isaac and GroundUp staff 9 May 2025

Source:

Could inhaled vaccines be the breakthrough to end the Covid era?

6 May 2025

More news

Coronavirus variants have new names: we can finally stop stigmatising countries

Coronavirus variants have new names: we can finally stop stigmatising countries

Ed Feil 3 Jun 2021

Covid-19 has shown that following the same road will lead the world over a precipice

Covid-19 has shown that following the same road will lead the world over a precipice

Ian Goldin 2 Jun 2021

Nurses Maxine MacNamara (left), Clare Wepener, and Nicky Krynauw, who work at Life Healthcare’s Vincent Pallotti Hospital in Pinelands. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks

What it's like being a nurse during a pandemic

James Stent & Mary-Anne Gontsana 2 Jun 2021

Could a simple pill beat Covid-19? Pfizer is giving it a go

Could a simple pill beat Covid-19? Pfizer is giving it a go

Peter Wark 1 Jun 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa

SA moves to adjusted Covid-19 Alert Level 2

31 May 2021

Mark Ainsworth, head, coronavirus research, Schroders

How much of a threat is the India variant?

28 May 2021

Health minister, Zweli Mkhize

Mkhize: R150m Digital Vibes contract was irregular, denies friendship with directors

26 May 2021

Targeting communications to counter Covid misinformation

Targeting communications to counter Covid misinformation

VML 26 May 2021

Covid-19: why critically ill patients in Africa are taking a bigger hit

Covid-19: why critically ill patients in Africa are taking a bigger hit

Bruce M Biccard 25 May 2021

How South Africa is tracking adverse reactions to Covid-19 vaccines

How South Africa is tracking adverse reactions to Covid-19 vaccines

24 May 2021

Beware of Covid-19 vaccine scams

Beware of Covid-19 vaccine scams

21 May 2021

The Lancet has published the results of an analysis of how critically ill Covid-19 patients did at 64 hospitals in Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, and South Africa. Illustration: Lisa Nelson

Africa has a higher death rate among critically ill Covid-19 patients than anywhere else

Elsabé Brits 21 May 2021

Mahlale Innovation Consortium opens ventilator design competition for SA students

Mahlale Innovation Consortium opens ventilator design competition for SA students

21 May 2021

Calls to restrict alcohol sales disregard state of the SA economy - Salba

Calls to restrict alcohol sales disregard state of the SA economy - Salba

21 May 2021

In It Together: Cotton On partners with Unicef to help deliver 1 million Covid-19 vaccines to the world's most vulnerable

In It Together: Cotton On partners with Unicef to help deliver 1 million Covid-19 vaccines to the world's most vulnerable

Cotton On Group 20 May 2021

How Covid has rocked retirement savings

How Covid has rocked retirement savings

18 May 2021

Archbishop Desmond Tutu leaves after receiving his coronavirus (Covid19) vaccination in Cape Town, South Africa, May 17, 2021. Reuters/Mike Hutchings

"It's going to change our country": South Africa starts vaccinating over-60s

Akhona Matshoba & Shafiek Tassiem 18 May 2021

Credit: Nataliya via Pexels

Clicks confirms 47 vaccination sites, 520 more pending approval

17 May 2021

Covid third wave concerns - Sapics highlights medical oxygen supply chain challenges

Covid third wave concerns - Sapics highlights medical oxygen supply chain challenges

17 May 2021

Mass Covid-19 vaccine rollout launches, as third wave looms

Mass Covid-19 vaccine rollout launches, as third wave looms

17 May 2021

Fungal infections might be dangerous to Covid-19 patients with severe symptoms in ICU

Fungal infections might be dangerous to Covid-19 patients with severe symptoms in ICU

14 May 2021

Health minister, Zweli Mkhize

Covid-19 highlights need to invest in health system resilience

14 May 2021

Dis-Chem prepped for vaccination rollout with 32 sites secured

Dis-Chem prepped for vaccination rollout with 32 sites secured

14 May 2021

Protesters gather in Cambridge to demand that AstraZeneca shares blueprints for its Covid-19 vaccine. Luciana Guerra/PA Images via Getty Images

Trips waiver: US support is a major step but no guarantee of Covid-19 vaccine equity

Erin Hannah, James Scott, Silke Trommer & Sophie Harman 13 May 2021

Solidarity Fund calls on SA to come together in preparation for vaccine rollout

Solidarity Fund calls on SA to come together in preparation for vaccine rollout

13 May 2021

Who are the people most likely to be SA's Covid super-spreaders?

Who are the people most likely to be SA's Covid super-spreaders?

Andrea Rademeyer, Ask Afrika 13 May 2021

Should we vaccinate all returned travellers in hotel quarantine? It's no magic fix but it could reduce risks

Should we vaccinate all returned travellers in hotel quarantine? It's no magic fix but it could reduce risks

13 May 2021

Sudanese search for oxygen cylinders as Covid third wave swells

Sudanese search for oxygen cylinders as Covid third wave swells

Khalid Abdelaziz 11 May 2021

A healthcare worker receives the Johnson and Johnson coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccination at Khayelitsha Hospital near Cape Town. Reuters/Mike Hutchings

South Africa picks up first cases of coronavirus variant from India

Wendell Roelf 10 May 2021

Family members of Covid-19 infected patients stand in a queue with empty oxygen cylinders outside the oxygen filling centre in New Delhi, India. Photo by Naveen Sharma/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

It's possible to build stronger systems to deliver oxygen: here's what it takes

Hamish Graham & Adegoke Falade 10 May 2021

Let's do Biz