Covid-19 in numbers: Get the latest figures

A specialist on the Covid-19 frontline at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town said on Friday: “We are holding on by our ...

Thousands of primary schools across SA will not be able to resume classes on a full-time basis from tomorrow, despite ...

The infectious Delta variant has led to a substantial rise in “breakthrough infections” of Covid-19 among people who ...

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said in an update on Friday evening that 13,025 new Covid-19 ...

The Special Tribunal on Friday dismissed an application by seven contractors awarded contracts to sanitise schools ...

A bid to make Covid-19 jabs compulsory for security guards living at a lifestyle estate in Gauteng has been foiled due ...

Dr McKay said he also advises patients who suffer from the after-effects of Covid-19, known as Long Covid, to ...

SA now has a bountiful supply of Covid-19 vaccines and a pipeline that will last until the end of the year.

KZN is yet to see the impact on the number of Covid-19 infections following the violent unrest and looting, provincial ...

For the first time since the third wave of infections, the most new Covid-19 cases were not recorded in Gauteng. ...

Hospitals in the Western Cape could reach breaking point this weekend as Covid-19 infections rise, relaxed alcohol ...

The third wave of the coronavirus has necessitated a top-up of insurance giant Liberty Holding's pandemic reserve, ...

Nonetheless, the rollout has amped up impressively, with SA doing better than nations like Australia and Germany

A study found seven in 10 South Africans had scant trust in the government’s ability to ensure that Covid-19 vaccines ...

Mbalula was among traffic officers who got their vaccine under the rollout for law enforcement officials.

People who suffer from 'long Covid' can get the Covid-19 vaccine.

ICU admissions are high, but scientists caution against premature analysis

The first relates to the best use of vaccines, while the second requires people to commit to social protocols

The basic education department has hit back at media reports that it compelled staff to get vaccinated against Covid-19 ...

Most readers said they would stock up as the week progresses.

Teachers who are not vaccinated do not have to worry about losing their jobs, says basic education spokesperson Elijah ...

The drive to inoculate 8,443 home affairs employees, who have been on the frontline facing customers during the ...

‘We have to do something. We can’t sit back, cry and be sad about it,’ says finance minister Tito Mboweni

In some good news, SA passed the 7-million mark for number of vaccines administered. There were 194,891 jabs ...

This is fantastic progress for a country that so spectacularly bungled the process in the early stages

The Black Sash said it began monitoring the Covid-19 social relief grant application and distribution process with its ...

The decline in jabs for minors could open the door to more outbreaks, warn experts

Dr Hillary Mukudu warned people to steer away from consuming alcohol during the vaccination period.

The SA Human Rights Commission wants people who have been threatened with losing their jobs or rented accommodation for ...

South African-born US biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong is backing a Covid-19 vaccine candidate that he sees as ...

SA recorded 7,773 new Covid-19 cases and 370 deaths in the past 24 hours, the NICD said on Tuesday.

"No applications for the special Covid-19 social relief of distress grant will be made via telephone; e-mail or USSD," ...

The four bans placed on liquor sales during the Covid-19 pandemic have cost the country’s GDP an estimated R64.8bn, ...

Many suspects arrested during the recent looting are testing positive for Covid-19 in prison, correctional services ...

Antibodies triggered by Sinovac Biotech's Covid-19 vaccine declined below a key threshold from around six months after ...

People who are eligible to receive the R350 Covid-19 social relief of distress grant are required to start the ...

SA hit another devastating Covid-19 milestone on Monday night, with more than 70,000 fatalities recorded since the ...

The Delta variant is the fastest, fittest and most formidable version of the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 the world ...

Three months ago, SA’s vaccination drive looked headed for disaster. After a slow start, the rollout has reached about ...

As the country watched mayhem erupt in KwaZulu-Natal two weeks ago, the pandemic was almost forgotten.

In a bid to accommodate up to 40 pupils in a classroom in primary schools, the Gauteng education department has told ...

It’s a mystery that has plagued the world since Covid-19 first struck: why do some people end up gasping for air in ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to ease some lockdown restrictions and announce economic assistance for ...

SA is swimming hard and fast to reach Covid-19 herd immunity but our efforts are being haunted by our late dive off the ...

The department of basic education is forcing teachers who refuse to be vaccinated against Covid on medical grounds to ...

Acting health minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has urged those involved in the unrest in Gauteng and KZN to get tested if they ...

As the loneliness kicked in and communication became difficult, Lukas du Preez knew the only way to let his wife ...

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

Non-healthcare workers need to quarantine, even if they have been vaccinated, especially if they have received only one ...

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

A Mossel Bay man took his accordion, stood in the cold outside the hospital where his wife is receiving treatment in ...

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

A study before the coronavirus pandemic in SA uncovered poor hand hygiene standards at the emergency unit of a ...

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