Coronavirus watch

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday moved SA back to alert level 3, meaning that alcohol sales will be allowed, ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to move the county to alert level 3, lifting the ban on alcohol and allowing for ...

British health minister Sajid Javid apologised for and deleted a tweet urging people to take a Covid-19 vaccine and not ...

Australia's New South Wales logged its second-highest daily increase of the year in locally acquired Covid-19 cases on ...

The basic education department has spent R2.4bn to save teachers' jobs during the Covid-19 pandemic.

SA's total number of laboratory-confirmed cases of Covid-19 has risen to 2,356,049 with an additional 13,719 reported ...

The Electoral Commission has taken a resolution to accept the non-binding findings of former deputy chief justice ...

Provincial government spokesperson Vuyo Mhaga said on Friday the number of Covid-19 deaths and the test positivity rate ...

Kevin Kelly is hitting his anti-vax workers where it may hurt them most: their paychecks.

Roving teams of Covid-19 vaccinators will soon be operating at community halls around the country.

The government is concerned the looted vaccine doses could get into the illicit market and people might buy them.

In some good news, there were 238,020 vaccine doses administered the in the past 24 hours, the second-highest ...

The Western Cape, which has lagged only behind Gauteng in its portion of the daily national Covid-19 infections, has ...

Only about 60m doses have been administered among a total population of 1.3bn so far on the 55-nation African ...

Ingredients to produce the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines will be obtained from facilities in Europe and the manufacturing of ...

Are the Games’ beds designed to stop athletes having sex? Gymnast Rhys McClenaghan leaps into the fray.

Officials say vaccines are highly effective against the Delta variant, now the dominant variant worldwide, though the ...

The department of health has confirmed that issues around the Johnson & Johnson vaccine have been resolved and the ...

A new daily Covid-19 vaccination record of 257,492 on Wednesday was tempered by news that excess deaths continue to ...

SA recorded 516 Covid-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours, the health department said on Wednesday - but emphasised ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed an announcement of a collaboration between SA's Biovac Institute and global ...

Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine will be partly produced in Cape Town for African countries.

Correctional services minister Ronald Lamola admitted there was some hesitancy about the vaccine but said inmates in ...

The KwaZulu-Natal health department says hospitals, clinics and community health centres are gradually returning to ...

The Beer Association of SA has called for the ban on alcohol sales to be lifted.

Saturday marks exactly a year since President Cyril Ramaphosa effected the Covid-19-enforced national lockdown; and ...

Saturday marks exactly a year since President Cyril Ramaphosa effected the Covid-19-enforced national lockdown; and ...

The restrictions brought upon by the lockdown regulations forced many small business owners to rethink their business ...

When the President extended the country’s first hard lockdown, a pastor had to rely on handouts and reprieve on his ...

A cook-off challenge between friends to get rid of the lockdown boredom has given a Joburg couple a new lease on life ...

Sonja Le Roux, a bus company owner, is worried that the anticipated third wave of the Covid-19 that is expected in ...

Life has not been the same for a 35-year-old man who was retrenched during lockdown and could no longer afford to pay ...

On March 5, 2020 health minister Zweli Mkhize announced that the country had its first confirmed case, a man who was ...

"A 38-year-old male who travelled to Italy with his wife. They were part of a group of 10 people and they arrived back ...

Just a month after they were released from a quarantine site in Limpopo, twins Mvuzo and Mvuyisi Nkcosolwana-Vili were ...

As SA reached a grim milestone of recording more than 50,000 Covid-19 deaths this week, relatives of some of the people ...

Limpopo health MEC Ramathuba says the decision to allow repatriated South Africans from Wuhan to be quarantined at the ...

Two months after flying an SAA flight on a historic mission to repatriate South Africans from a Chinese city that was ...

In an interview with Sowetan this week ahead of the commemoration of the anniversary of the first case of Covid-19 ...

The Gauteng government had its hands full and in some cases needed the help of law enforcement agencies including ...