South Africa ends Covid curbs including mask wearing
South Africa ends Covid curbs including mask wearing South Africa ends Covid curbs including mask wearing
Jun 23, 2022 · 1 min
COVID-19
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South Africa enters a second wave of Covid-19 infections..
South Africa as a whole now meets the requirements for a second wave, according to the South African COVID-19 Modeling Consortium (SACMC) assessment. Today, 6,710 new cases have been registered, reflecting an 18 per cent positive test rate. A second wave is a new wave lasting one or more days, commencing after the “end of […]
Dec 10, 2020 · 1 min
EU: Africa Hackathon looking for participants and partners to jumpstart cross-continent innovation
“Cooperation between African and European scientists, innovators and entrepreneurs can make a decisive contribution, not only to defeat the pandemic, but crucially also to accelerate economic recovery. This hackathon will make an important contribution to enable such partnerships and it is, thus, an initiative, South Africa is delighted to support.”Dr. Blade Nzimande, SA Minister Higher Education,
Oct 21, 2020 · 2 min
Virus Pandemic: Data & Statistics from South Africa
The total number of tests conducted in South Africa is currently reported as (2,422,741) two million four hundred and twenty-two thousand seven hundred and forty-one. The number of positively identified cases are (350,879) three hundred and fifty thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine. The recovery numbers reported are (182,230) one hundred and eighty-two thousand two hundred […]
Jul 19, 2020 · 1 min
Virus Pandemic Update in SA
Revised Level 3 Restrictions Curfew from 9 pm to 4 am Family visits not permitted Compulsory wearing of Face-mask Immediate suspension of Alcohol sale Data & Statistics Total number of tests conducted 2 154 391 Total number of Confirmed Cases 276 242 Total number of recoveries 134 874 Total number of deaths 4079 Compiled by […]
Jul 13, 2020 · 1 min
Virus Pandemic: Data & Statistics From Africa
The first case in Africa from this global virus pandemic was discovered on the 14th of February in Egypt after it has killed over 1,400 persons with a majority from Wuhan in China where it originated. Since this index case in Africa, the continent has witnessed a continuous rise in cases predominantly from the north, […]
Jun 28, 2020 · 1 min
SA Coronavirus Update
CASES Total number of tests conducted 1,328,060 Total number of positive cases 97,302 Total number of recoveries 51,608 Total number of deaths 1,930 Compiled by Abiodun Abidoye for Africa Online News a Top 20 news website to follow in South Africa
Jun 22, 2020 · 1 min
Gauteng Covid-19 Cases on the Rise
GAUTENG COVID-19 CASES In just over a week Gauteng recorded an increase of 6% in the number of Coronavirus cases in South Africa with current statistics reflecting a total 20% of positive cases recorded nationwide. On the 11th of June, the total number of confirmed cases recorded in Gauteng was 7,953 compared to the data […]
Jun 20, 2020 · 1 min
Level 3 Restrictions Amendment Amid Surge in SA Covid-19 Cases
In an address by President Ramaphosa on Wednesday where he announced the inclusion of certain economic activities permissible in the current level 3 lockdown restrictions. These amended restrictions also referred to as Advanced level 3 lockdown will see the following activities and businesses commence in earnest ; Restaurants for ‘sit-down’ meals. Accredited and licensed accommodation, […]
Jun 18, 2020 · 2 min
SA Covid-19 Cases as Youth Day is Commemorated
YOUTH DAY 2020 On this day forty-four years ago, over one hundred and seventy people mostly students were killed after a violent protest broke out in SOWETO against the use of Afrikaans language as the sole medium of instruction and learning. COVID-19 CASES One million one hundred and forty-eight thousand nine hundred and thirty-three coronavirus […]
Jun 16, 2020 · 1 min
Over 1 Million Covid-19 Tests Conducted in SA
South Africa has recorded 1,028,399 Coronavirus tests conducted nationwide since the first case was detected 100 days ago. The total number of positive cases identified stands at 58,568 with a total recovery of 33,253 cases and a total fatality of 1,284. In a daily test cycle, a total of 3,147 new cases were recorded from […]
Jun 12, 2020 · 1 min
Johannesburg Customer Service Centres Close for Deep Cleaning
The City of Johannesburg Customer Service Centres are set to all temporarily close and undergo a second round of deep cleaning at the weekend as a precautionary measure to keep staff and customers safe during the Covid-19 pandemic. The centres known as category A facilities due to their offering of the full bouquet of municipal […]
Jun 11, 2020 · 2 min