Balancing privacy with public health: how well is South Africa doing?: The French mobile phone application StopCovid, developed to trace people who test positive with COVID-19. Chesnot/Getty ImagesCOVID-19 spreads from person to person through droplet and contact transmission. That’s why contact tracing and quarantining have been included as one approach to control the spread … [Read more...] about Balancing privacy with public health: how well is South Africa doing? | The Conversation
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Public service minister acts against officials doing business with state – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
Public service minister acts against officials doing business with state – Port Elizabeth in the News: Public service minister acts against officials doing business with state: The minister for public service and administration, Senzo Mchunu, has raised serious concerns about the number of government employees who have failed to disclose their financial interests and those d … [Read more...] about Public service minister acts against officials doing business with state – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
Lessons in explaining viruses to the public: rely on the science | The Conversation
Lessons in explaining viruses to the public: rely on the science: A woman walks past a graffiti by Anthony Kihoro in Kenya sensitising people about the coronavirus. Dennis Sigwe/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesAt this point in the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of informing people to help them make their own decisions is growing. Many regions are lifting social … [Read more...] about Lessons in explaining viruses to the public: rely on the science | The Conversation
Webinar: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Public Sector Audits and to the Public Sector Audit Profession
Webinar: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Public Sector Audits and to the Public Sector Audit Profession: SAIGA Webinar Photo: SAIGA COVID-19 has brought discomfort in our daily lives. The virus has impacted every aspect of society globally, including the Public Sector Auditing and Accounting sphere. The auditing engagements that usually requires physical interaction have been … [Read more...] about Webinar: The Impact of COVID-19 on the Public Sector Audits and to the Public Sector Audit Profession
COVID-19: how personal versus public freedoms are playing out in South Africa | The Conversation
COVID-19: how personal versus public freedoms are playing out in South Africa: South African Law Enforcement officers check movement papers during the country's 21-day national total lockdown. Nic Bothma/EPAAs the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in South Africa two weeks ago, the first glimpse emerged of the lengths to which people would go to avoid isolation. The country also … [Read more...] about COVID-19: how personal versus public freedoms are playing out in South Africa | The Conversation