Covid-19
Omicron requires triple vaccine protection, boosters show 70 to 75% efficacy against new variant
UK data has found that having a booster shot can provide between 70 to 75% more protection against the Omicron variant as another wave of Covid-19 approaches.
South Africans react: Mabuza 'playing' president while Ramaphosa has Covid
Deputy President David Mabuza will be acting president while Cyril Ramaphosa is on Covid-19 sick leave and South Africans are sharing their feelings on this.
President Cyril Ramaphosa tests positive for Covid19, David Mabuza to take over duties this week
President Cyril Ramaphosa will be taking the week off after testing positive for Covid19. Deputy President David Mabuza is set to oversee presidential duties.
"The virus is free": Covid tests reduced to R500, SA thinks it should be 50c
Government has just announced that COVID-19 PCR tests will now be R500 across the board and not R850. Mzansi, however, believes the tests should be mahala.
PCR tests prices plummet to R500 after Competition Commission intervenes
Prices for PCR tests have been slashed to R500 after the Competition Commission intervened and negotiated a cut in the cost to carry out the Covid 19 test.
Covid 19: South Africans fear that a tighter lockdown looms as Omicron spreads
Covid 19 might cancel Christmas once again. The Omicron variant of the virus is sweeping like wildfire across Mzansi and tough choices might have to be made.
Zimbabwe mulling over plan for only vaccinated people to use public transport
Zimbabwe is planning on instituting a ban for those who continue to refuse to get vaccinated from using public transport in an effort to fight against Covid 19.
COVID 19: Mzansi records 20 deaths in last 24 hours, almost 20 000 new cases
As South Africa officially enters its fourth COVID-19 wave, infection rates have surged in the last 24 hours. Officials are appealing to SA to get vaccinated.
Mandatory vaccines: Popcru rejects governments plans to make the jab compulsory
Popcru has flatly refused to cooperate with the government's plans to make the Covid 19 vaccine compulsory, saying that it violates people's individual rights.
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