Covid-19
The World Health Organizantion says the new Covid19 variant Omicron has been found in over 20 countries across the world and thanked SA for reporting the strain
Organisations who bring legal action against the government's vaccine mandate are likely to fail. Legal experts say the mandate doesn't infringe on rights.
The Gauteng Premier David Makhura says fighting against the coronavirus has meant that the fight against serious illness such as HIV/Aids has taken a back seat.
Plett Rage will go ahead as planned despite President Ramaphosa warning against such gatherings and Ballito Rage being cancelled due to people testing positive.
There has been a dramatic increase in the number of recorded cases of Covid 19 in the past 24 hours. 8 561 new infections have been reported and 29 deaths.
A number of South African companies are urging citizens to get the coronavirus vaccine by offering some lucrative incentives, such as cash prizes and discounts.
Sihle Zikalala does not want matrics to hold large gatherings in KZN celebrating the end of their final exams as he fears they could be superspreader events.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says they found two cases of the coronavirus Omicron variant in two travellers who came from South Africa last week.
The proposed vaccine mandate and Omicron variant have caused people to get vaccinated, particularly in Gauteng, which has been leading the infection rate.
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