{"id":159110,"date":"2020-03-28T12:32:22","date_gmt":"2020-03-28T10:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/coronavirus-infections-in-africa-are-rapidly-rising-its-weak-health-systems-may-buckle\/"},"modified":"2020-03-28T12:32:22","modified_gmt":"2020-03-28T10:32:22","slug":"coronavirus-infections-in-africa-are-rapidly-rising-its-weak-health-systems-may-buckle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/coronavirus-infections-in-africa-are-rapidly-rising-its-weak-health-systems-may-buckle\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus infections in Africa are rapidly rising. Its weak health systems may buckle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cape Town in the news:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=647B2F649EA54C7BA973E06AFEE6C478url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.siskiyoudaily.com%2fzz%2fnews%2f20200327%2fcoronavirus-infections-in-africa-are-rapidly-rising-its-weak-health-systems-may-bucklec=9898734787633895601mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coronavirus infections in Africa are rapidly rising. Its weak health systems may buckle<\/a>:<\/strong> Mary Nxolo, 28, from Khayelitsha, a vast high-density, low-income outlying eastern suburb approximately 20 miles from central Cape Town, said that she was \u201cterrified\u201d about what the government\u2019s \u2026: <strong><small><em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=647B2F649EA54C7BA973E06AFEE6C478url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.siskiyoudaily.com%2fzz%2fnews%2f20200327%2fcoronavirus-infections-in-africa-are-rapidly-rising-its-weak-health-systems-may-bucklec=9898734787633895601mkt=en-us\">\u201cCape Town\u201d \u2013 BingNews<\/a> <\/em><\/small><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=647B2F649EA54C7BA973E06AFEE6C478url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.msn.com%2fen-us%2fnews%2fworld%2fmexican-president-toughens-stance-urges-people-to-stay-home-to-contain-pandemic%2far-BB11OWj4c=17879398421694369501mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mexican president toughens stance, urges people to stay home to contain pandemic<\/a>:<\/strong> Mexico\u2019s president on Friday urged people to stay indoors to prevent an \u201coverwhelming\u201d spread of coronavirus, taking his strongest stance yet against the pandemic that has killed over 27,000 worldwide \u2026: <strong><small><em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=647B2F649EA54C7BA973E06AFEE6C478url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.msn.com%2fen-us%2fnews%2fworld%2fmexican-president-toughens-stance-urges-people-to-stay-home-to-contain-pandemic%2far-BB11OWj4c=17879398421694369501mkt=en-us\">\u201cCape Town\u201d \u2013 BingNews<\/a> <\/em><\/small><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=647B2F649EA54C7BA973E06AFEE6C478url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.themalaysianinsight.com%2fs%2f232743c=1907161513534422739mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">S. Africa, Brunei, Jordan report first Covid-19 deaths<\/a>:<\/strong> South African National Defence Force soldiers and a Metro Police officer check movement documents of a motorist at a roadblock on the first day of a 21-day national total lockdown in Cape Town. \u2013 EPA \u2026: <strong><small><em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=647B2F649EA54C7BA973E06AFEE6C478url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.themalaysianinsight.com%2fs%2f232743c=1907161513534422739mkt=en-us\">\u201cCape Town\u201d \u2013 BingNews<\/a> <\/em><\/small><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=647B2F649EA54C7BA973E06AFEE6C478url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.logupdateafrica.com%2fsouth-african-startup-zindi-taps-12000-data-scientists-to-find-solutions-for-covid19-none-selectedc=5556226859148190476mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">South African startup Zindi taps 12,000 data scientists to find solutions for Covid-19<\/a>:<\/strong> March 28, 2020: Cape Town-based crowd solving startup Zindi has registered 12,000 data scientists across Africa on its platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to find \u2026: <strong><small><em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=647B2F649EA54C7BA973E06AFEE6C478url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.logupdateafrica.com%2fsouth-african-startup-zindi-taps-12000-data-scientists-to-find-solutions-for-covid19-none-selectedc=5556226859148190476mkt=en-us\">\u201cCape Town\u201d \u2013 BingNews<\/a> <\/em><\/small><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mypr.co.za\/submit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to submit your Cape Town News<\/a> \u2013 free.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Have you tried:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/MyZA.co.za\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Travelling to South Africa<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Quick Cape Town Fact:<\/strong> UNESCO declared Robben Island in the Western Cape a World Heritage Site in 1999.<\/p>\n<p \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cape Town in the news: Coronavirus infections in Africa are rapidly rising. Its weak health systems may buckle: Mary Nxolo, 28, from Khayelitsha, a vast high-density, low-income outlying eastern suburb approximately 20 miles from central Cape Town, said that she was \u201cterrified\u201d about what the government\u2019s \u2026: \u201cCape Town\u201d \u2013 BingNews Mexican president toughens stance, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3331],"tags":[25,1737,77,3333],"class_list":{"0":"post-159110","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-cape-town","7":"tag-cape-town-2","8":"tag-government","9":"tag-municipality","10":"tag-mycapetown-co-za","11":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}