Sharp drop in Covid-19 testing because of test kit shortage"As of last week, we had to change that approach…we have got to reserve tests for in our hospitals, for our healthcare professionals, but also to make a decision in a hospital as to whether [a] person must go to the Covid-19 ward or perhaps [just]…
GroundUp reported last week.Mkhize also slammed Gray's comments, claiming there were five inaccuracies in her interview.In response, Gray told News24 last week that she felt she was being singled out, adding that Mkhize's criticism was "worrying"."I spoke in my personal capacity. The terms of reference of the MAC clearly states one is on the MAC…
All the latest coronavirus and lockdown updatesNews24 reported on Wednesday that the South African Covid-19 Modelling Consortium projected a figure of between 1 and 1.2 million cases and that the model was not a crystal ball prediction, but subject to change as more data became available. During a further media briefing by the consortium and…
Jacob Zuma ordered to say sorry to Derek Hanekom over 'known enemy agent' tweetHanekom took Zuma to court to the tune of R500 000 for defamation following the tweet on 25 July, 2019.In September 2019, the KwaZulu-Natal High Court ordered Zuma to apologise for the tweet and interdicted him from publishing any statement in the…
LoCO Staff / Today @ 8:30 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt BREAKING: A 97-Year-Old Alder Bay Resident is Humboldt’s First COVID-19 Casualty A 97-year-old woman who was a resident of Alder Bay is the county’s first person to die as a result of COVID-19 complications, according to the county’s Joint Information Center.“Our thoughts today are…
More people are sick in a multi-country Salmonella outbreak in Europe mainly affecting children and young adults. A total of 83 confirmed cases had symptom onset between December 2025 and mid-May 2026. Another 24 cases identified in 2026 have not yet been sequenced and may be part of the outbreak. At least 20 people have
For over thirty years, I have been beating the same drum, and the last few days were no exception (some argue a bit too loudly and self-serving). I have been posting about public health officials — and the FDA — sending out outbreak documents with the names of companies, growers, processors, and retailers blacked out
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