Covid-19

In SAHPRA's continuing fight against Covid-19, a new Chinese vaccine has been approved - but only under certain conditions.

Keep up to date with the latest headlines in South Africa as we cover what's happening all over the country.

Keep up to date with the latest headlines in South Africa as we cover what's happening all over the country.

Despite the fact that a new sub-variant of Omicron is spreading in South Africa, scientist say that it won't cause a new wave.

As of today Denmark has lifted most of its Covid-19 Restrictions. Stating that the virus is no longer "a socially critical disease".

After a special cabinet meeting yesterday, new alert level 1 lockdown rules have been approved for SA - including changes in schools.

The NICD has released a malaria alert stating that due to Covid-19 many malaria cases are being misdiagnosed and as a result left untreated.

The mayor of Cape Town has written a formal letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa requesting Covid-19 restrictions to be eased with gatherings.

A video of a patient suffering throat cancer claiming the issue is the result of a vaccination has been noted by the health department.

The department explained why the Western Cape still remains in the fourth wave and warns public about possible fifth wave in winter.

After Covid-19 regulations were not adhered to at the ANCWL event, the President's security unit felt the risk was too large to stay.

Most schools in South Africa are feeling the weight of financial pressure as parents still struggle to pay schools fees due to the pandemic.

South Africa is officially on a new Adjusted Level 1 Lockdown with new regulations - including no curfew and bigger indoor gatherings.

An unclear message is sent out to the public as the health policies related to Covid-19 quarantining chops and changes.

As the world is facing record-high positive Omicron cases, governments are facing challenges as to not overwhelm hospitals.

Now that the New Year is around the corner, Joburg's EMS team speaks out regarding the importance of keeping Covid-19 regulations in mind.

As the call for ending the curfew before New Year's Eve is growing, the SA restaurant industry shows its support by joining the cause.

Due to it become too costly, the Department of Health have decided that it is no longer mandatory to quarantine after coming into contact with Covid-19.

Following the removal of SA from the UK's "red list", the Netherlands has announced that some African countries' travel bans are lifted.

Bill Gates also believes that if the right measures are taken, the pandemic could end in the United States by Spring 2022

Despite a court order against the measures, Kenya has ruled that all citizens need proof of vaccination to enter most public spaces.

The latest Covid-19 statistics show that the Western Cape has now preceded Gauteng in new cases with an increase in hospitalized patients.

After testing positive for Covid-19 on 12 December 2021, President Cyril Ramaphosa will return to his duties after a week of isolation.

South Africa is set to produce and donate R288 million worth of Johnson & Johnson vaccines to other African countries over the next year.