{"id":162450,"date":"2020-05-30T08:32:46","date_gmt":"2020-05-30T06:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/prof-karim-we-expect-a-rise-in-covid-19-cases-and-outbreaks-as-sa-moves-to\/"},"modified":"2020-05-30T08:32:46","modified_gmt":"2020-05-30T06:32:46","slug":"prof-karim-we-expect-a-rise-in-covid-19-cases-and-outbreaks-as-sa-moves-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/prof-karim-we-expect-a-rise-in-covid-19-cases-and-outbreaks-as-sa-moves-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof Karim: We expect a rise in Covid-19 cases and outbreaks as SA moves to &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/30\/Prof_Karim_We_expect_a_rise_in_Covid19_cases_and_outbreaks_a\/\">Prof Karim: We expect a rise in Covid-19 cases and outbreaks as SA moves to &#8230;<\/a>: Durban &#8211; As the country prepares to downgrade to alert Level 3 of the lockdown from Monday, June 1, medical experts have warned South Africans to expect an increase in Covid-19 cases and outbreaks. However, if residents continue to practice social distancing, sanitise their hands and frequently touched surfaces, and wear masks, the risk would be mitigated. On Friday, Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize and members of the Ministerial Advisory Committee, senior officials from the Department of Health and the leadership of&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/30\/Prof_Karim_We_expect_a_rise_in_Covid19_cases_and_outbreaks_a\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/30\/From_the_coronavirus_frontline_doctors_recall_battling_South\/\">From the coronavirus frontline, doctors recall battling South Africa&#8217;s HIV outbreak<\/a>: A deadly virus was ravaging South Africa when Belgian doctor Eric Goemaere first set foot in Cape Town&#8217;s Khayelitsha township on a chilly southern hemisphere winter of 1999. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/30\/From_the_coronavirus_frontline_doctors_recall_battling_South\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/30\/Schools_reopening_teachers_concerned_about_infection_complia\/\">Schools reopening: teachers concerned about infection, compliance by children<\/a>: Some Gauteng teachers have told News24 they fear being infected with Covid-19 as schools reopen on Monday, following a two-month closure. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/30\/Schools_reopening_teachers_concerned_about_infection_complia\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/30\/News24_launches_brand_new_website\/\">News24 launches brand new website<\/a>: News24, South Africa&#8217;s largest digital publisher, on Saturday launched a new-look, redesigned desktop and mobile website. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/30\/News24_launches_brand_new_website\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/30\/Covid19_Here_are_the_rules_and_dates_for_grades_going_back_t\/\">Covid-19: Here are the rules and dates for grades going back to school<\/a>: The Department of Education has released rules and guidelines as the country gears up to reopen schools. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/30\/Covid19_Here_are_the_rules_and_dates_for_grades_going_back_t\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/30\/WRAP_Covid19_deaths_rise_to_611_details_for_reopening_of_sch\/\">WRAP: Covid-19 deaths rise to 611, details for reopening of schools; and Trump drops WHO<\/a>: Stay up to date with the latest news, views and analysis as the number of coronavirus cases in SA increases. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/30\/WRAP_Covid19_deaths_rise_to_611_details_for_reopening_of_sch\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/29\/There_is_no_need_for_sanitisation_tunnels_say_experts\/\">There is no need for sanitisation tunnels, say experts<\/a>: Durban &#8211; Medical experts have warned against the use of sanitisation tunnels, adding that it was dangerous to spray such harsh chemicals onto people, more especially children. Speaking during a webinar hosted where the national health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize broke down the country&#8217;s response to Covid-19 ahead of the downgrade to Level 3 of&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/29\/There_is_no_need_for_sanitisation_tunnels_say_experts\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/29\/ConCourt_overturns_personal_costs_order_made_against_Public_\/\">ConCourt overturns personal costs order made against Public Protector<\/a>: Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has commended the Constitutional Court for affirming the significance of her office by overturning a personal costs order made against her by the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/29\/ConCourt_overturns_personal_costs_order_made_against_Public_\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/29\/Covid19_Cases_rise_to_29_240_as_death_toll_hits_611\/\">Covid-19: Cases rise to 29 240 as death toll hits 611<\/a>: The number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus in South Africa is now sitting at 29 240. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/29\/Covid19_Cases_rise_to_29_240_as_death_toll_hits_611\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/29\/NPA_appoints_exScorpion_Sipho_Ngwema_as_its_new_spokesperson\/\">NPA appoints ex-Scorpion Sipho Ngwema as its new spokesperson<\/a>: The National Prosecuting Authority has appointed former Scorpions point man Sipho Ngwema as its new spokesperson. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/article.wn.com\/view\/2020\/05\/29\/NPA_appoints_exScorpion_Sipho_Ngwema_as_its_new_spokesperson\/\">WN.com &#8211; Southafrica News<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make your life easier:<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/buype.co.za\/free-advert\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Place a free advert on BuyPE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/submit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Submit your own Press Release<\/a> or get free content for your publication.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video &#8211; How to post your Press Release on MyPR:<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9ovzdChGkuU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><small>My Press Release (MyPR) provides free South African targeted content and press releases for on and off line publishers and media. 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