100 days of Covid-19 l Government failed to implement a proper testing strategy – experts: Experts say the initial stages of the government’s response were commendable, but much political capital and public goodwill has been squandered. News24 takes a look at the first 100 days since the first Covid-19 test in South Africa. ……
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Pretoria’s George Mukhari Academic Hospital hit by Covid-19: Pretoria – The Gauteng Department of Health on Thursday revealed that at least 15 staff members at the Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital have tested positive for novel coronavirus (Covid-19). “We can confirm that 15 staff members at Dr George Mukhari [Academic Hospital] have tested positive for Covid-19. The affected staff members are now under supervisory isolation either in…
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CoCT officials grilled in Parly over SAPS destroying shacks in Hangberg: The action took place as a cold front swept over the peninsula and sparked violent clashes with police on Thursday. ……
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DA to present arguments in court today in bid to overturn ban on hairdressers: The personal care industry has been restricted since March and is still prohibited from operating under lockdown level three. ……
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Beloved teacher, who died of Covid-19, buried days before schools reopen: Randall Solomons lived for his pupils, in both their classwork and assisting with the feeding scheme. ……
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100 days of Covid-19 | Cases are increasing at the highest rate since outbreak began: Friday marks 100 days since the country’s first Covid-19 patient returned from a holiday trip to Italy. Now, more than 58 000 cases have been recorded, and more than 1 200 people have died. ……
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Manenberg boy, 7, wounded in shooting on the mend despite bullet stuck in kidney: Cape Town – Seven-year-old Toufique Johnson is recovering well in hospital, and is even sitting up and drawing after being hit by a stray bullet that penetrated his Manenberg home while he was sleeping. His mother, Shafieka Johnson, said doctors had been unable to remove the bullet that lodged in her son’s kidney a week ago…
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74 more COVID-19 deaths take SA’s toll to 1,284: The latest data from Thursday night shows the recovery rate has increased to 57% while the mortality rate remains stable at 2.2% ……
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Ramaphosa refers Liquor Bill back to Parliament, wants input from traditional leaders: The Liquor Products Amendment Bill proposed several minimum regulations on the production, packaging and sale of beer, including traditional beer. ……
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COVID-19: Over 29k recoveries, Western Cape still has the most infections: As of 10 June, South Africa has had 1,162 deaths. ……
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