Concerns raised as DBE sends grades R, 6 & 11 pupils back to school: The department has come under fire after deciding to re-open schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ……
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SA records close to 9,000 daily infections, death toll now sits at 2,844: The death toll has also risen to 2,844 with 95 deaths over the past 24-hour cycle. ……
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Ramaphosa’s plan for crime detection university in Hammanskraal faces delays: President Cyril Ramaphosa will have to wait a little longer before his promise of a new university dedicated to crime detection is realised. ……
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Covid-19: Who gets priority in the trauma unit? Gauteng health MEC says ‘clinicians will decide’: Gauteng Health MEC Bandile Masuku has said clinicians in trauma units will have to decide which patients will be put on ventilators. ……
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EXPLAINER | After the furore over the eviction of a naked man, here’s a look …: Here’s why City of Cape Town evicted Bulelani Qolani from his home, and the rights of people during evictions. ……
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Covid-19: Death toll hits 2 844 as cases rise to 168 061: The predicted impacts of coronavirus in Gauteng are becoming visible after the province registered a high number deaths in the past 24 hours. ……
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And now KZN Education tells parents to keep Grade R pupils at home: Johannesburg – The head of department at the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education says Grade R pupils must say home on Monday, in yet another classroom twist. Initially, Grades R, 1, 2, 3, 6, 10 and 11 had…
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95 more deaths, 8 728 new cases take Covid-19 infections closer to 170 000: Johannesburg – Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced 95 more deaths owing to Covid-19, as well as 8728 new infections, taking the total confirmed cases to just under 170 000. This means South Africa’s coronavirus death toll now stands at 2844. Mkhize said confirmed cases since March now stand at 168 061, with just under 82 000 recoveries. Active cases – those of people who are currently living with the virus – stand at 83 218. Mkhize said the 95…
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‘Unlawful’ home demolitions frustrate SA’s objective to curb Covid-19 spread – rights institute: The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa says the violent, callous and unlawful demolition of people’s homes continue to frustrate the country’s objective to curb the spread of Covid-19. ……
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Zweli Mkhize launches investigation into Shonisani Lethole’s death: Johannesburg – The Health Ministry has launched an investigation into the death of entrepreneur Shonisani Lethole, 33, who succumbed to Covid-19, five days after sending an urgent plea to Minister Zweli Mkhize. In his plea on Twitter, addressed to the minister, Lethole had complained of being starved of food for…
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