ANALYSIS | The big problem with South Africa’s official Covid-19 numbersSeven Covid-19-related deaths in the Western Cape and Free State have brought the toll to 123, while the number of recoveries stands at 2 549.The Western Cape has emerged as the epicentre of the virus, with the latest data indicating it accounts for 56 of…

The number of Covid-19 cases at prisons in the Western Cape has increased, the Department of Correctional Services said on Saturday."New Covid-19 cases in the Western Cape have increased after three officials tested positive for the virus. This brings the number of cases to 149 countrywide," department spokesperson Singabakho Nxumalo added.Thus far, the Eastern Cape…

A sad and tired healthcare worker is seen by the Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York, United States on April 1, 2020.Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesThe United States just had its deadliest day on record due to the coronavirus as states across the country begin to ease restrictions meant to curb the…

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., will study blood from Haydon and others for signs that the vaccine triggered an immune response to a pathogen they have never encountered. It would be the first, preliminary signal that the vaccine could provide immunity to covid-19, the disease caused by the virus, that…

READ: Joburg residents get physical as lockdown restrictions easeSydney Ngobeni and Tom Baloyi said they have been patiently waiting to return to the road.Ngobeni added he was addicted to running and soccer."I play for a local team and I run every evening to keep myself fit. During Level 5, we didn't want to jog because we…