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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WATCH | Elderly shopper pulls gun on EFF members during standoff in PE shopping centre

A screenshot showing a shopper pulling a gun on EFF members at a PE mall. A 52-year-old shopper pulled a gun on EFF members during an altercation outside a Clicks store in Port Elizabeth.The EFF supporters and the woman were taken to the police station, but refused to open cases against each other.EFF Eastern Cape…

‘He had much love for the elderly, vulnerable’ -19 | News24

Dr Ebrahim Kahn died on Monday after he was admitted to ICU.He has been remembered as a kind and caring medical professional.He sometimes assisted those in need without charge.Another Cape Town doctor has died of Covid-19.Dr Ebrahim Kahn, 70, had rooms in Salt River and served as a community doctor for 35 years, family spokesperson…

Elderly Eastern Cape couple stabbed to death, granddaughter found hanging from tree | News24

An elderly Eastern Cape couple was found murdered in their home in Lusikisiki.Their granddaughter's body was found hanging from a tree outside.A neighbour discovered the couple's bodies.An elderly couple was found stabbed to death in their home in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape, police said.The couple lived with their 22-year-old granddaughter, who was later found…

Elderly covid-19 patients on ventilators usually do not survive, New York hospitals report

Most elderly covid-19 patients put on ventilators at two New York hospitals did not survive, according to a sweeping study published Tuesday that captured the brutal nature of this new disease and the many ways it attacks the body.The study, published in the Lancet, is broadly consistent with clinical findings from China and Europe, and…

PICS | Elderly people brave long lines to register for Sassa grants

grants on another day, but were not informed why.Pensioners line up to apply for Sassa grants during the lockdown. (Azarrah Karrim, News24)READ | Sassa to launch new Covid-19 relief grant application processMarius*, who had been waiting since 06:30, said when he arrived the line snaked more than 20 metres up the road.He said there was no…

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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…