The Bargaining Council’s resolution aims to improve work conditions, standardise remuneration and the conditions of service of Community Health Workers.
The Department of Health has reminded South Africans to remain vigilant against Covid-19 as Minister Joe Phaahla tested positive on Tuesday after experiencing minor ...
Social media has unofficially nicknamed the Omicron BA. 2. 75 sub-variant as ’Centaurus’.
The framework, compiled by the Presidential Climate Commission, could assist in unlocking a $8. 5 billion (R136. 2 billion) climate partnership.
The CoronaVac Covid-19 vaccine has been approved for use access by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority.
COP26 president Alok Sharma met with SA ministers about the $8. 5 billion Just Energy Transition Partnership on Wednesday.
Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla is set to hold a media briefing on Thursday to update the country on whether the remaining Covid-19 restrictions will remain or be ...
The health authority said there had been several developments regarding the evidence of the efficacy of Ivermectin since the controlled compassionate use programme ...
Since cases in the United Kingdom were reported to the World Health Organization earlier this month, 15 countries have collectively reported more than 140 cases. ...
Less than a month after South Africa started seeing an increase in Covid-19 cases due to two Omicron subvariants, experts have noticed a slight drop in the number ...
Researchers examined the effectiveness of a second Johnson & Johnson dose in more than 240,000 Sisonke study health-care workers.
Two Omicron sub-variants are driving an increase in Covid-19 cases in South Africa and could push the country over the threshold to the fifth wave.
Queensland’s chief health officer Dr John Gerrard said the combination of Covid-19 and influenza seems to be particularly severe.
Infectious diseases expert Professor Marc Mendelson said the threshold for defining a fifth wave has not been crossed yet.
The executive director of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) says some indicators are pointing towards a possible resurgence of the coronavirus ...
The White House said it was reviewing the court’s ruling, but travellers would not be forced to wear masks for now.
Cooperative Governance Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma said on Tuesday the National State of Disaster could be terminated earlier or extended based on government’s ...
The initial deadline was 15 April 15. However, Health Minister Joe Phaahla said the new deadline is set for April 24.
South African scientists have revealed that the sublineages have not caused a major spike in cases and there is no cause for alarm.
As the Covid-19 pandemic wears on, some may be experiencing prologued ’pandemic fatigue’. Clinical psychologist Cheryl Sol shares her tips on how to take care of ...
On World Tuberculosis Day 2022, the issue of underfunding for TB prevention and treatments in Africa has been brought to the fore as the Covid-19 pandemic threatens ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa said due to the changing nature of the pandemic government will lift the national state of disaster and replace it with new health regulations. ...
While another Covid wave is anticipated, the consistent decrease in cases calls for a review of the current Level 1 restrictions, according to head of public health ...
South Africa’s state of disaster was set to expire on Tuesday, however, under the Disaster Management Act it can be extended by the minister for one month at a time ...
Due to the country’s low Covid-19 infection rates, SA could soon see further relaxed restrictions, which may include the scrapping of outdoor mask-wearing.