Gauteng Premier David Makhura viewing one of the ambulances donated to the province by BMW. The Gauteng provincial government has signed a multimillion-rand memorandum with BMW South Africa to assist in the fight against Covid-19. BMW donated over 700 beds to the department to assist eight identified hospitals. Premier David Makhura has urged communities to work…
Paramedics from the San Antonio Fire Department set up swabbing stations in a suburban nursing home's parking lot as part of the massive state intervention to stop the spread of infections in Texas nursing homes. John Burnett/NPR hide caption toggle caption John Burnett/NPR Paramedics from the San Antonio Fire Department set up swabbing stations in…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa. (News24) President Cyril Ramaphosa has pleaded for responsible drinking.A spike in alcohol-related trauma incidents have been witnessed, but no new alcohol ban is planned.Ramaphosa has promised the government will try to "minimise its mistakes".President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans not "to drink so much they injure others" - and put…
The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers wants Far East Rand Hospital to be shut down for decontamination.The union says there are five Covid-19 cases at the hospital.The Gauteng health department says the affected units were decontaminated a week ago.The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (Nupsaw) is calling for Far East…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…