Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has warned the risk of a second wave of coronavirus cases remains a possibility. He added that the World Health Organisation would be sending 43 senior experts from across the globe to assist South Africa with the pandemic.Mkhize said while it was still "early days", the department had undertaken to invest in the…
Northern Cape Premier Zamani Saul with Health MEC Mase Manopole in May. Facebook, Northern Cape Department of Health The Northern Cape could experience its Covid-19 peak at the end of August, or beginning of September, according to Premier Zamani Saul.He said this was inevitable after the easing of the nationwide lockdown but added he was…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.A truck driver appeared on “Fox & Friends” Friday to talk about a White House event the day before in which President Trump recognized and applauded the industry for keeping America supplied during the coronavirus.“It was definitely an experience of a…
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…