COVID-19: how the lockdown has affected the health of the poor in South Africa: Hunger contributes strongly to health inequalities. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty ImagesThe COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked substantial damage on human lives and the economy in South Africa. But the impact of the measures used to combat the pandemic, such as lockdowns, have not been even. The pandemic … [Read more...] about COVID-19: how the lockdown has affected the health of the poor in South Africa | The Conversation
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South Africa records 144 new Covid-19 related fatalities as death toll climbs to 12 987
South Africa records 144 new Covid-19 related fatalities as death toll climbs to 12 987: As the country spends its first Saturday in Level 2 of the lockdown, 144 new Covid-19 related deaths and 3 707 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus have been recorded in the past 24 hours. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Suspect shot dead after wounding farmer who was … [Read more...] about South Africa records 144 new Covid-19 related fatalities as death toll climbs to 12 987
‘Stigmatisation of infected or recovered COVID-19 patients is dehumanising’ – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
‘Stigmatisation of infected or recovered COVID-19 patients is dehumanising’ – Port Elizabeth Business News: ‘Stigmatisation of infected or recovered COVID-19 patients is dehumanising’: People, who stigmatise those who have been infected or recovered from COVID-19, do not only demean the affected person but are also demeaning themselves. Source: “Port Elizabeth” … [Read more...] about ‘Stigmatisation of infected or recovered COVID-19 patients is dehumanising’ – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
Covid-19: Most of SA’s 260 new fatalities in Eastern Cape, recovery rate improves further
Covid-19: Most of SA's 260 new fatalities in Eastern Cape, recovery rate improves further: South Africa's Covid-19 death toll has climbed to 11 270, with 260 new deaths, but the recovery rate continues to improve and is well above the global average. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News WATCH | Inside Nasrec field hospital's red zone: Research shows that Covid-19 … [Read more...] about Covid-19: Most of SA’s 260 new fatalities in Eastern Cape, recovery rate improves further
COVID-19 shows that the DRC must invest in a health research industry | The Conversation
COVID-19 shows that the DRC must invest in a health research industry: Congolese artist Chris Shongo paints on the outside wall of the Academie des Beaux-Arts in Kinshasa on June 18, 2020. In early March, the first COVID-19 case was imported from Europe to Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC’s) densely populated capital city. For countries like the DRC, it was … [Read more...] about COVID-19 shows that the DRC must invest in a health research industry | The Conversation
