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Pandemic delivers R943m revenue blow to Netcare: JSE-listed healthcare giant Netcare saw revenue “significantly impacted” in April, to the tune of around R800 million. This was due to Covid-19 lockdown restrictions causing a dramatic decline in …
Hats Off To Our Local Lockdown Heroes: With all the bad news out there, we wanted to focus on the good for a change, starting with the local unsung heroes who are making a difference and helping people during lockdown. We were amazed by …
South Africa: KZN boosts water supply: Natal has ramped up its water and hygiene products supply to communities, as a means of curbing the spread of COVID-19 in the province. According to the provincial department, to date, 4 200 water …
South Africa: COVID-19 infections spike to 24 264: As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rises to 24 264, the country is working around the clock to ramp up its testing capacity. However, South Africa is now faced with the challenge of a shortage …
Forum to patrol Mpumalanga schools to ensure safety measures: Forum for service delivery in Mpumalanga says they will be visiting all schools to ensure safety of learners and teachers.
Low-Income Families in South Africa Spending More on Food Since March, Says Report: Low-income families have increased their spending on food by more than 30% since March when the national Covid-19 lockdown began. This is according to a report published by the Pietermaritzburg …
Professor Tulio de Oliveira discusses Covid-19 in prisons: Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP) at UKZN. He joins us for another Covid-19 informative session.
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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: Pinetown – These days, Pinetown, Westville and even Hillcrest are seen as part of the greater Durban municipal area and regarded almost as suburbs. We have included Queensburgh, Northdene, Kloof, Winston Park, New Germany, Hillcrest, Waterfall and Bothas Hill in the greater Pinetown reion. In the 50s and 60s Pinetown was founded as an industrial and residential alternative to Durban itself and housed a large Power Station, which produced electricity for the Durban industries…
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