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The lifting of the ban on alcohol sales under level 3 lockdown has raised concerns about whether liquor consumption interferes with the efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccine. Johannesburg-based general practitioner, Dr Marlin McKay said that […]
A socio-economic development partnership between satellite communications operator Eutelsat Communications and Aspen Pharmacare aims to accelerate the Mpumalanga Department of Health’s (DOH’s) COVID-19 vaccination drive in the province’s predominantly-rural municipalities. Last week, Eutelsat started to […]
Basic education minister Angie Motshekga says some teachers were hesitant to get vaccinated against Covid-19 because of myths about the jab affecting women’s fertility. Motshekga was briefing the media at the Gallagher Convention Centre vaccination […]
More than 21 819 teachers and support staff in Mpumalanga have received the Covid-19 jab. This is according to the provincial Department of Health. The spokesperson for the department, Dumisani Malamule said there are 20 […]
Gauteng MEC for education, Panyaza Lesufi has urged government to vaccinate Kaizer Chiefs players ahead of the upcoming CAF Champions League final. Kaizer Chiefs are due to travel to Morocco next week to face Al […]
The government has backtracked from its controversial plan which would have seen politicians jump the vaccination queue ahead of ordinary South Africans. Recently, a copy of a circular by the department of health started doing […]
Limpopo health authorities have confirmed the detection of the rapid spreading Delta variant of the coronavirus in the province. Infections have also been detected in children aged less than 12 months. The authorities believe that […]
The second phase of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout will be expanded to taxi drivers. This is according to transport minister, Fikile Mbalula, who made the announcement on Thursday during a site visit to taxi ranks […]
The Covid-19 vaccine rollout aimed at vaccinating more than half a million South African teachers and school staff kicked off on Wednesday. Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga said the leadership of the five teachers unions […]
The Covid-19 vaccine rollout for employees in the education sector is expected to start on Wednesday, and Uber South Africa has offered to get those eligible to their vaccination sites for free. The e-hailing company […]