Happy Valley residents in Cape Town clash with members of SAPS, Metro Police and private security guards. Jaco Marais, Gallo Images, Die Burge A human rights organisations called C19 is hoping the data gathered on its free-to-use site will change police brutality.More than 100 complaints have been shared on the website since its launch in…
ER24 response vehicle. (Supplied) Two 13-year-old girls were involved in the collision.When medics arrived at the scene one girl showed no signs of life. Local authorities are conducting an investigation. A 13-year-old girl was killed and another critically injured after their motorbike collided with a vehicle in Vanderbijlpark on Saturday, ER24 has said.According to ER24 spokesperson Russel…
The next two weeks are shaping up to be critical for California as officials wait to see if the sweeping restrictions imposed in late June and July show any signs of slowing the rapid spread of coronavirus in communities across the state.This week was marked by a series of grim milestones as California shattered a…
A man was critically injured when two vehicles collided as he crossed the road. A Johannesburg man is being treated at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital after he got pinned between a truck and a car. The car's bumper had to be removed, so that the man could be freed.Eyewitnesses said he was crossing the road when…
40m ago Kyle Cowan and Sarah Evans The reported number of critical care beds shed little light on the true state of public sector readiness for the expected Covid-19 case surge.Only 350 ventilators were added to existing capacities of which 50 were donated.The number of confirmed coronavirus cases surpassed projections the government used.South African health authorities have added anywhere between zero…
Published: November 08, 2026, 8:00 am Quick bites from around the food safety arena this week Infant formula maker ByHeart has “discontinued” manufacturing its products after getting caught up in an outbreak of infant botulism. ByHeart’s founders started a new company, MeridianMade, earlier this year and announced in late October that it would purchase Dublin-based
Published: November 07, 2026, 9:48 pm The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Health is wrapping up its investigation into an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo. Fifteen people are included in the outbreak – five who were laboratory confirmed. The county previously reported that
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