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Mzwandile Nzimande aka DJ1D dies after testing positive for Covid-19

Mzwandile Nzimande aka DJ1D dies after testing positive for Covid-19

15 Jan 2021

Medicines are only approved for use by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority when there is sufficient evidence that their benefits outweigh their risks.

Ivermectin and Covid-19: Why it's promising but why we need to be cautious

Rufaro Samanga 15 Jan 2021

Nurses in the isolation unit at Tygerberg Hospital in the Western Cape. Misha Jordaan/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Making a hospital space feel psychologically safer helped South African health workers

Hamieda Parker 15 Jan 2021

How Covid-19 has forced businesses to re-evaluate cleaning regimes, waste management

How Covid-19 has forced businesses to re-evaluate cleaning regimes, waste management

14 Jan 2021

This graph published by the MRC shows how much worse the second Covid-19 surge is than the first one that peaked in July.

Record number of South Africans died in first week of 2021

James Stent and Nathan Geffen 14 Jan 2021

#BizTrends2021: Covid and the evolution of loungewear

#BizTrends2021: Covid and the evolution of loungewear

Nicola Cooper 13 Jan 2021

Muizenberg beach is eerily quiet on a hot summer’s day, 29 December 2020. If we want to save lives and life to go back to normal we need to embrace vaccines.

Here's how to fight anti-vaccine propaganda

GroundUp Editors 13 Jan 2021

Alcohol industry seeks deferment of excise duties until sales ban lifts

Alcohol industry seeks deferment of excise duties until sales ban lifts

12 Jan 2021

MTN rewards users with 1GB of data for downloading Covid-19 Alert app

MTN rewards users with 1GB of data for downloading Covid-19 Alert app

12 Jan 2021

OxERA oxygen supply device

Innovation bridges oxygen supply gap for Covid-19 patients

12 Jan 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa

SA to remain on Adjusted Alert Level 3 for another month

12 Jan 2021

Big Concerts, The Entertainment Group partner with Health Passport Europe in aim to safely reopen SA's events industry

Big Concerts, The Entertainment Group partner with Health Passport Europe in aim to safely reopen SA's events industry

11 Jan 2021

A market place in Ghana’s capital Accra. Developing countries like Ghana risk being left behind in the race to secure Covid-19 vaccines. Christian Thompson/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Dummy's guide to how trade rules affect access to Covid-19 vaccines

Caroline Southey 11 Jan 2021

Covid-19 conspiracy theorists burn and destroy 5G towers in KZN

Covid-19 conspiracy theorists burn and destroy 5G towers in KZN

8 Jan 2021

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