The National State of Disaster has been extended to 15 January 2022, Minister in the Presidency, Mondli Gungubele announced on Thursday. On Wednesday the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) reported 19,842 COVID-19 cases in South Africa. Meanwhile, the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) approved a third dose for the Pfizer vaccine. The […]
The national Health Department on Friday launched the COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate portal. 1. Why does my COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate have an expiry date? The COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate available from 8 October 2021 does not include an expiry date. 2. Why are there new versions of the COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate? Additional features such as a scannable […]
The Limpopo Health Department says it’s put measures in place to help elderly people unable to register online. The province says it is training around 10,000 community workers to help with registration. Phase 1 of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is set to resume this week. Once that’s concluded, people over 60 will be […]
JOHANNESBURG – An international team of experts wrapping up a month spent in China investigating the COVID-19 pandemic’s origins will brief the media in Wuhan on Tuesday, the WHO announced. “The international team working to understand the origins of the COVID-19 virus is completing its four weeks’ stay in Wuhan, China and together with their Chinese colleagues will […]
An inter-ministerial committee has been set up to overlook the distribution of vaccines. President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured South Africans the country will get enough vaccines. He says money won’t be a problem. Our reporter Govan Whittles joins me for more on this. Courtesy #DStv403 JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured South Africans that the country […]
Airlink regrets to announce the suspension of its air services to and from Skukuza Airport in the Kruger National Park. This follows a local outbreak of COVID-19 in the Lower Sabie camp and nearby area. “In order to protect our customers, crews and personnel from exposure to the virus, we have decided to halt all […]
SAPS has issued a statement announcing the temporary closure of De Deur Police Station due to #Covid 19 related case. The station has been closed for decontamination after a positive test for Covid-19. Gauteng SAPS spokesperson says, “The Community Service center will be operating from the park homes at the back of the station. The […]