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China factory output rebounds on zero-Covid relaxation

Health warning study for children and teens physical activities
Health and Fitness

Health warning study for children and teens’ physical activities

Media role in COVID vaccine hesitancy and mistrust
Health and Fitness

Vaccine hesitancy in South Africa

china covid
World News

China factory output rebounds on zero-Covid relaxation

Health warning study for children and teens physical activities
Health and Fitness

Health warning study for children and teens’ physical activities

Media role in COVID vaccine hesitancy and mistrust
Health and Fitness

Vaccine hesitancy in South Africa

BMW Rosslyn
Business & Finance

BMW shuts Rosslyn plant as motor industry braces for coronavirus impact

By Mike Simpson20-03-2020 11:02

BMW’s temporary shutdown may be a precursor for more, as automakers around the world cut back on production.

COVID-19 in the Western Cape Zweli Mkhize
News

Mkhize: Between 60 and 70% of South Africans will contract COVID-19

By Luke Daniel20-03-2020 09:44

The health minister has reassured citizens that government is doing everything in its power to mitigate the spread.

COVID-19
Business & Finance

COVID-19 put you in quarantine? Benefit by learning Forex, and making money

By Caryn Edwards20-03-2020 01:03

(Partner Content) Breaking news — COVID-19 is not a fad and is definitely here to stay.

Zweli Mkhize borders NHI Bill Sibusisiwe Zulu Gauteng KZN
News

Coronavirus SA: Mkhize says infection toll will reach 200 by Friday

By (ANA) African News Agency19-03-2020 23:13

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has told doctors that he expects the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa to reach 200 by Friday.

Nature returns as Venice canal
Lifestyle

Nature returns as Venice canals clear under tourist-free conditions

By AFP19-03-2020 18:57

Venice hasn’t seen clear canal water in a very long time…Nature just hit the reset button on us.

SANParks beef up measures in r
Travel

SANParks beef up measures in response to COVID-19 pandemic

By Josie Eveleigh19-03-2020 13:49

SANParks have updated the public on its plans on how to stay open and safe during the coronavirus outbreak.

COVID-19
Rugby

COVID-19: Welsh centre expresses concern for SA townships

By James Richardson19-03-2020 13:41

The Wales international has opted to stay in South Africa rather than return home in the knowledge that he would not be able to return to complete his contract due to COVID-19 travel bans.

COVID-19
Move to the UK

COVID-19 virus and the impact on Sponsorship Visas

By Breytenbachs19-03-2020 11:59

(Partner Content) The impact of the COVID-19 Virus is also affecting the UK immigration landscape.

f1
Motorsport

Early summer break for F1 in response to COVID-19 pandemic

By Michelle Foster19-03-2020 11:56

Formula 1 is on its summer break, voting to take it early in order to free up August for racing.

Table mountain cableway coronavirus COVID-19
Travel

Table Mountain Cableway closes due to COVID-19 outbreak

By Cheryl Kahla18-03-2020 20:17

The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company confirmed on Wednesday, 18 March 2020 that it would be closed to all visitors.

Coronavirus COVID-19 south african ports
News

Coronavirus: Passenger liners heading to SA will be quarantined [video]

By Cheryl Kahla18-03-2020 19:41

On Wednesday 18 March, Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula issued a ban on passengers liners entering South Africa.

Self-isolation: Hospitality in
Travel

Self-isolation: Hospitality industry ‘books into’ business opportunity

By Mike Simpson18-03-2020 16:56

South African hotel chain offers sanitised, safe and hassle-free stays to those in need of self-isolation.

Facebook coronavirus COVID-19
Online

Facebook responds after marking COVID-19 news articles as spam

By Cheryl Kahla18-03-2020 16:38

Facebook claims to be fixing the algorithm hiccup and restoring deleted posts containing ‘coronavirus’ keywords, but it raises more questions than answers.

sihle zikalala kzn premier lockdown
Health and Fitness

COVID-19: SA’s patient zero ‘ready to go home’ – KZN premier [video]

By James Richardson18-03-2020 16:18

The man who became South Africa’s first confirmed case of COVID-19 infection, is free to go home and is well on his way to a full recovery.

Nehawu protest covid-19
News

Nehawu: Union to defy Ramaphosa on COVID-19, ‘thousands’ plan to march

By Tom Head18-03-2020 16:14

Nehawu plan to march in ‘groups of 99’, to dodge a presidential directive prohibiting gatherings of more than 100 people. That’s not how COVID-19 works…

somizi Somizi Mhlongo-Motaung
Health and Fitness

Watch: Somizi complains about coughing up for COVID-19 test

By Bernice Maune18-03-2020 15:44

Private hospitals are charging R1 400 per test and this had the ‘Idols SA’ judge riled up as he got tested for the coronavirus.

Jurie Roux SA Rugby
Rugby

COVID-19 update: SA Rugby exploring various interim playing options

By SA Rugby Union18-03-2020 12:59

COVID-19 plans could see South African franchises and other provincial teams return to a new, locally-based derby competition in view of the current suspension of Super Rugby and the PRO 14.

coronavirus covid-19 africa
Business & Finance

SA’s most vulnerable will be hit as COVID-19 cases rise in poorer economies

By The Conversation18-03-2020 12:21

As travellers cancel flights, businesses ask workers to stay home, and stocks fall, a global health crisis becomes a global economic crisis. Here’s how COVID-19 will impact poorer economies.

SA Express Airways
Travel

SA Express suspends operations amid COVID-19 outbreak

By Luke Daniel18-03-2020 08:55

Initial proposals to ground the airline, as a result of its poor financial position, have been made final due to the coronavirus.

Google COVID-19 coronavirus
Online

COVID-19: Google is creating ‘self-check website’, curbs misinformation

By Cheryl Kahla17-03-2020 20:22

Helping people get the right information to stay healthy is more important than ever in the face of a global pandemic like COVID-19.

Coronavirus south africa
News

Gauteng court orders ‘uncooperative’ family into COVID-19 quarantine

By Siviwe Breakfast17-03-2020 17:58

The Gauteng health department resorted to the courts after a member of a family with confirmed Covid-19 cases refused to be traced.

COVID-19: Nursing homes face m
News

COVID-19: Nursing homes face major challenges

By Ground Up17-03-2020 17:53

Elderly and frail at a higher risk from COVID-19.

coronavirus COVID-19 cape town AIDAmira
News

How COVID-19 scares caused havoc in Cape Town harbour

By Cheryl Kahla17-03-2020 17:47

Two vessels in Cape Town are currently under investigation for COVID-19: the MV Corona cargo ship, and the AIDAmira cruise ship. Here’s what we know.

Kristofer Hivju
Lifestyle

Watch: ‘Game of Thrones’ star latest celebrity to test positive for COVID-19

By Dan Meyer17-03-2020 13:42

Kristofer Hivju has posted a message to fans from his home in Norway, where he is self-isolating.

coronavirus covid-19 social distancing
Science

COVID-19 and social distancing explained: 10 things you really shouldn’t do

By Tom Head17-03-2020 12:38

If you’re wondering what the science behind social distancing is, we’ve got it here. But there are many things we should stop doing to combat coronavirus.

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