South Africa's use of COVID-19 modelling has been deeply flawed. Here's why: President Ramaphosa's government is easing the lockdown because of unsustainable economic costs Getty ImagesWhen President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the decision to implement an initial 21-day national lockdown in response to the threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, he referred to “modelling” on … [Read more...] about South Africa’s use of COVID-19 modelling has been deeply flawed. Here’s why | The Conversation
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Health Department makes strides in Eastern Cape Covid-19 testing backlog but ‘challenges’ remain – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
Health Department makes strides in Eastern Cape Covid-19 testing backlog but ‘challenges’ remain – Port Elizabeth in the News: Health Department makes strides in Eastern Cape Covid-19 testing backlog but ‘challenges’ remain: As at 6 June, the Eastern Cape had recorded 258 Covid-19 positive and 14 Covid-19 related deaths. The province has the same number of Covid-19 … [Read more...] about Health Department makes strides in Eastern Cape Covid-19 testing backlog but ‘challenges’ remain – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
My harrowing life and death fight with Covid-19
My harrowing life and death fight with Covid-19: Cape Town - Ricci Marshall and her husband Lloyd were both diagnosed with Covid-19. In a first-hand account, she relives her road to recovery. I started feeling unwell in the middle of March, not for a moment thinking that this was anything more than a seasonal flu or a bad allergy. My husband Lloyd and I decided to self-isolate … [Read more...] about My harrowing life and death fight with Covid-19
BEMAWU concerned over reports of 6 recent cases of COVID-19 at the SABC – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
BEMAWU concerned over reports of 6 recent cases of COVID-19 at the SABC – Port Elizabeth Business News: BEMAWU concerned over reports of 6 recent cases of COVID-19 at the SABC: The Broadcasting, Electronic, Media and Allied Workers Union (BEMAWU) has reacted with concern to reports that the SABC has confirmed six recent cases of COVID-19. Source: “Port Elizabeth” … [Read more...] about BEMAWU concerned over reports of 6 recent cases of COVID-19 at the SABC – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
Controlling COVID-19 will carry devastating economic cost for developing countries | The Conversation
Controlling COVID-19 will carry devastating economic cost for developing countries: A deserted street in Cairo after coronavirus-related restrictions were tightened. Egypt has been one of the hardest hit in Africa. Photo by Mohamed Elraai/picture alliance via Getty ImagesMany African countries quickly closed their borders and imposed lockdown. This meant that, until the … [Read more...] about Controlling COVID-19 will carry devastating economic cost for developing countries | The Conversation
