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Covid-19 tracker: All the latest figures as the coronavirus spreads in SAMinister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu also indicated this week that the government expected the infections to peak around September.Abdool Karim said the lockdown was initiated when the virus was growing exponentially, and all of the steps put in place by the government, including…

Dr. Ron Weiss, 58, is a primary care and urgent care physician who helped treat the first COVID-19 patient in New Jersey in March. Since then, he’s seen hundreds of patients with the disease.Weiss is not only a doctor but an organic farmer whose integrative medicine practice is located on a 342-acre farm in Long…

Publisher of SA Cosmopolitan to close"Government activities are led by a sound scientific base of a group of scientists, researchers and clinicians, who are at the back of guiding/making projections of Covid-19, and using that to guide government," he said.The guidance prompted the government to prepare for a large number of cases in hospitals, according…

There is still much to learn about the novel coronavirus, including a wide range of symptoms that appears to be expanding. Common symptoms of the respiratory illness include fever, cough, shortness of breath and chills, but some doctors have reported less obvious symptoms in some patients — including what some are calling "COVID toes" and…

When STAT first compared projected U.S. deaths from Covid-19, in early April, there seemed to be a glimmer of good news: A prominent model had just lowered its estimate for total deaths through Aug. 4 from about 100,000 to 60,000, reflecting the apparent success of three weeks of social distancing across much of the country.…