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Fauci faces scrutiny: Denies cover-up on Covid-19 origin

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No new Covid-19 variant, claims Health

13 May 2024

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AstraZeneca admits to rare Covid-19 vaccine side effects in legal filing

30 Apr 2024

UIF disburses R40bn, July and August claims processed from this week

UIF disburses R40bn, July and August claims processed from this week

14 Aug 2020

Congolese artist Chris Shongo paints on the outside wall of the Academie des Beaux-Arts in Kinshasa on June 18, 2020.

Covid-19 shows that the DRC must invest in a health research industry

Dacquin M. Kasumba 14 Aug 2020

Charmaine Cunningham, Associate Professor Peter Hodkinson and Professor Lee Wallis

Covid-19 response highlights the value of cooperation

14 Aug 2020

Covid-19 accelerates global cocooning trend

Covid-19 accelerates global cocooning trend

14 Aug 2020

Survey reveals trends in SA employer response to Covid-19 pandemic

Survey reveals trends in SA employer response to Covid-19 pandemic

Morag Philipps 14 Aug 2020

South Africa needs better food price controls to shield poor people from Covid-19 fallout

South Africa needs better food price controls to shield poor people from Covid-19 fallout

Ihsaan Bassier, Refiloe Joala and Thando Vilakazi 14 Aug 2020

Smile Foundation calls for support amid backlog of child surgeries

Smile Foundation calls for support amid backlog of child surgeries

14 Aug 2020

Extended Covid-19 relief for small-scale farmers

Extended Covid-19 relief for small-scale farmers

14 Aug 2020

Census enumerators in Nairobi, Kenya. Countries need to collect comparable statistics about populations. SIMON MAINA/AFP via Getty Images

Flaws in the collection of African population statistics block Covid-19 insights

Emmanuel Olamijuwon, Fidelia A. A. Dake & Oluwaseyi Dolapo Somefun 13 Aug 2020

Private sector records slight improvement in safety compliance

Private sector records slight improvement in safety compliance

13 Aug 2020

1 in 4 consumers tried a new brand during pandemic - global report

12 Aug 2020

It is unclear how well masks work.
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3 major scientific controversies about coronavirus

Manal Mohammed 11 Aug 2020

Nurses awareness on Covid-19 limited, survey finds

Nurses awareness on Covid-19 limited, survey finds

7 Aug 2020

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FLM campaign dents SA's deepening hunger crisis

Lauren Hartzenberg 7 Aug 2020

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Paediatricians advocate the reopening of schools

6 Aug 2020

Compensation for catching Covid-19 at work: new COIDA directive

Compensation for catching Covid-19 at work: new COIDA directive

Kate Collier, Shane Johnson, Mbali Nkosi, and Tsholofelo Mofokeng 6 Aug 2020

Alcohol, tobacco ban achieves no end other than to fuel illegal activity - PnP chairman

Alcohol, tobacco ban achieves no end other than to fuel illegal activity - PnP chairman

5 Aug 2020

Tourism announces beneficiaries of tourism relief fund

5 Aug 2020

WHO surge team expected in SA

WHO surge team expected in SA

5 Aug 2020

Mattel supports Children's Hospital Trust with #ThankYouHeroes initiative

Mattel supports Children's Hospital Trust with #ThankYouHeroes initiative

5 Aug 2020

UIF still processing Covid-19 TERS April/May payments

4 Aug 2020

Masked Heroes campaign delivers PPE to community-based organisations

Masked Heroes campaign delivers PPE to community-based organisations

4 Aug 2020

Should your brand self-isolate during a pandemic?

Paula Sartini 4 Aug 2020

SA technical production, events industry to #LightSAred

SA technical production, events industry to #LightSAred

4 Aug 2020

Cambridge Food Jozini caught hiking prices of maize meal

Cambridge Food Jozini caught hiking prices of maize meal

4 Aug 2020

Trialogue offers CSI strategy refresh support in response to Covid-19

Trialogue offers CSI strategy refresh support in response to Covid-19

Trialogue 4 Aug 2020

Breastfeeding and Covid-19: Busting the myths

Breastfeeding and Covid-19: Busting the myths

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 4 Aug 2020

Excuse me Mr President, could we have a drink, please?

Excuse me Mr President, could we have a drink, please?

Rowan Leibbrandt 3 Aug 2020

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Signs of daily Covid-19 infections stabilising

3 Aug 2020

Lockdown highlights need for holistic approach to educating SA's township youth

Lockdown highlights need for holistic approach to educating SA's township youth

3 Aug 2020

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Smile Foundation calls for support amid backlog of child surgeries

Smile Foundation calls for support amid backlog of child surgeries

14 Aug 2020

Extended Covid-19 relief for small-scale farmers

Extended Covid-19 relief for small-scale farmers

14 Aug 2020

Census enumerators in Nairobi, Kenya. Countries need to collect comparable statistics about populations. SIMON MAINA/AFP via Getty Images

Flaws in the collection of African population statistics block Covid-19 insights

Emmanuel Olamijuwon, Fidelia A. A. Dake & Oluwaseyi Dolapo Somefun 13 Aug 2020

Private sector records slight improvement in safety compliance

Private sector records slight improvement in safety compliance

13 Aug 2020

1 in 4 consumers tried a new brand during pandemic - global report

12 Aug 2020

It is unclear how well masks work.
People Image Studio/Shutterstock

3 major scientific controversies about coronavirus

Manal Mohammed 11 Aug 2020

Nurses awareness on Covid-19 limited, survey finds

Nurses awareness on Covid-19 limited, survey finds

7 Aug 2020

Image credit: FoodForward

FLM campaign dents SA's deepening hunger crisis

Lauren Hartzenberg 7 Aug 2020

Photo by August de Richelieu from

Paediatricians advocate the reopening of schools

6 Aug 2020

Compensation for catching Covid-19 at work: new COIDA directive

Compensation for catching Covid-19 at work: new COIDA directive

Kate Collier, Shane Johnson, Mbali Nkosi, and Tsholofelo Mofokeng 6 Aug 2020

Alcohol, tobacco ban achieves no end other than to fuel illegal activity - PnP chairman

Alcohol, tobacco ban achieves no end other than to fuel illegal activity - PnP chairman

5 Aug 2020

Tourism announces beneficiaries of tourism relief fund

5 Aug 2020

WHO surge team expected in SA

WHO surge team expected in SA

5 Aug 2020

Mattel supports Children's Hospital Trust with #ThankYouHeroes initiative

Mattel supports Children's Hospital Trust with #ThankYouHeroes initiative

5 Aug 2020

UIF still processing Covid-19 TERS April/May payments

4 Aug 2020

Masked Heroes campaign delivers PPE to community-based organisations

Masked Heroes campaign delivers PPE to community-based organisations

4 Aug 2020

Should your brand self-isolate during a pandemic?

Paula Sartini 4 Aug 2020

SA technical production, events industry to #LightSAred

SA technical production, events industry to #LightSAred

4 Aug 2020

Cambridge Food Jozini caught hiking prices of maize meal

Cambridge Food Jozini caught hiking prices of maize meal

4 Aug 2020

Trialogue offers CSI strategy refresh support in response to Covid-19

Trialogue offers CSI strategy refresh support in response to Covid-19

Trialogue 4 Aug 2020

Breastfeeding and Covid-19: Busting the myths

Breastfeeding and Covid-19: Busting the myths

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 4 Aug 2020

Excuse me Mr President, could we have a drink, please?

Excuse me Mr President, could we have a drink, please?

Rowan Leibbrandt 3 Aug 2020

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Signs of daily Covid-19 infections stabilising

3 Aug 2020

#SurvivorStories: I had a spiritual conversation with my body to fight, Shorn Khumalo

Nicci Botha 3 Aug 2020

Lockdown highlights need for holistic approach to educating SA's township youth

Lockdown highlights need for holistic approach to educating SA's township youth

3 Aug 2020

Collaboration addresses the challenges of Covid-19

Collaboration addresses the challenges of Covid-19

Bonitas 3 Aug 2020

The Covid-19 chatbot that saved lives

The Covid-19 chatbot that saved lives

Helm 3 Aug 2020

Andrew Stein on how Game is rediscovering its retail mojo

Andrew Stein on how Game is rediscovering its retail mojo

Lauren Hartzenberg 31 Jul 2020

Collective commitment, action needed to move forward with innovative learning

Collective commitment, action needed to move forward with innovative learning

Helga Jansen-Daugbjerg 31 Jul 2020

Alvaro Pereira, OECD Economics Department Country Studies director

Covid-19 pandemic raises the urgency of structural reforms

31 Jul 2020

Facilities management - a new role as employees return to the workplace

Facilities management - a new role as employees return to the workplace

31 Jul 2020

Sale price of Burger King SA renegotiated due to impact of Covid-19

Sale price of Burger King SA renegotiated due to impact of Covid-19

31 Jul 2020

Groote Schuur Hospital and UCT join global Covid-19 intensive care study

Groote Schuur Hospital and UCT join global Covid-19 intensive care study

31 Jul 2020

8 golden rules for brands to win in a recession

8 golden rules for brands to win in a recession

Wunderman Thompson 31 Jul 2020

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Food giants appointing teams to focus on plant-based products

30 Jul 2020

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WATCH: Update on level 3 tourism-related activities

30 Jul 2020

Scan Display built the largest Covid-19 hospital in Africa

Scan Display built the largest Covid-19 hospital in Africa

Scan Display 30 Jul 2020

Medical practices struggle to recover from lockdown

Coenie Smith 30 Jul 2020

How South African food companies go about shaping public health policy in their favour

How South African food companies go about shaping public health policy in their favour

Gary Sacks, Eric Crosbie and Melissa Mialon 30 Jul 2020

The popular White Star Instant Porridge's #SABiggestBreakfast goes virtual!

The popular White Star Instant Porridge's #SABiggestBreakfast goes virtual!

OnPoint PR 30 Jul 2020