Global Statistics

All countries
695,781,740
Confirmed
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
All countries
627,110,498
Recovered
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
All countries
6,919,573
Deaths
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm

Global Statistics

All countries
695,781,740
Confirmed
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
All countries
627,110,498
Recovered
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
All countries
6,919,573
Deaths
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
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Western Cape’s Covid-19 peak could be ‘flatter, longer’, but that’s good news for bed capacity | News24

Beds being moved into the CTICC as it prepares to assist in the Covid-19 fight. New data brings welcome news: It's now believed the Western Cape will have enough beds.This is due to a "flatter, longer peak" - which could put less pressure on hospitals at a given time - rather than an intense spike.The…

Why the Eastern Cape’s lobby to have alcohol ban reinstated is likely to fail | News24

Poor response to the Covid-19 pandemic in Eastern Cape is partly why the request for alcohol ban won't be considered. The province has the third highest number of cases in the country, behind the Western Cape and Gauteng. Poor leadership has been blamed for the province being unable to deal with the challenges brought about by the…

The Western Cape’s tightrope walk: Keeping businesses open amid a rising tide of infections | Fin24

The Western Cape dwarfs other provinces in terms of Covid-19 case numbers and deaths. Should stricter lockdown measures be implemented again, however, the economic impact will be devastating. The Western Cape is an economic hub and dominates several sectors including tourism, the film industry and the service industry. Provincial officials say they are doing all…

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City of Cape Town urges people to leave Kataza the baboon alone

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…

Rassie: There are various benefits for SA rugby to go north

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…

A Once-in-a-Century Climate ‘Anomaly’ Might Have Made World War I Even Deadlier

(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…