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Health Department's reversal of new Covid19 protocols has a negative impact on healthcare workers in rural areas, says Rudasa
The Rural Doctors Association of Southern Africa says it is disappointed that the Department of Health has retracted its circular ending Covid19 contact tracing
New self isolation rules for SA dropped, government waiting for input before making decision
The Department of Health has taken back its previously announced relaxed self-isolation rules. Many countries are considering reducing the self-isolation period
Omicron: US to end travel ban to South Africa amid easing fears over new variant
The US will lift restrictions on South Africa, including other southern African countries, at midnight on 31 December after previously imposing a travel ban.
Covid19 continues to Impact businesses, Apple Inc stores close down due to rise in infections
Apple Inc has had to make a tough decision and close down a dozen stores in New York City because of the rising number of Covid-19 infections at some stores.
Delta could be knocked out by Omicron, say SA scientists in new study
South African scientists have discovered in a study that Omicron provides increased immunity against Delta and in some cases it can be neutralised completely.
No curfew on New Year's Eve says DA's John Steenhuisen and hospitality sector
The Democratic Alliance's federal leader John Steenhuisen and the hospitality sector have called for President Ramaphosa to end the curfew before New Year's Eve
Covid 19: Vaccines might be the key to avoiding overfull hospitals, Congo case study shows
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is unable to cope with a fourth wave of Covid-19 as not enough of the population is vaccinated and hospitals can't cope.
Covid19 in 2021: The year of variants, vaccines, waves and travel bans
Covid-19 was a buzzword in 2021 due to new variants, vaccines and travel bans. The effects of Omicron are still ongoing as scientists try to ascertain details.
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi tests positive for Covid-19
Panyaza Lesufi, Gauteng's MEC for Education, on Friday tested positive for the coronavirus. According to the department, Lesufi is currently self isolating.
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