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Parts of Tshwane will be in the dark from 5pm on Tuesday to avoid network overloading, Eskom has said in a statement. Gauteng has been hit by load reduction - a form of localised rolling blackouts - regularly since June due to illegal connections, meter bypasses and vandalism, according to the power utility. Tuesday's load…

Shonisani Lethole.(Shonisani Lethole, Facebook) Shonisani Lethole, 35, died at Tembisa Hospital after being admitted with breathing difficulties. He was tested for Covid-19, but died without receiving his results.His family is appalled by the alleged mistreatment at the hospital and have questioned why the results took so long."Why did my son not eat for 48 hours?…

June 21, 2020Updated 6:22 p.m. ETNEW DELHI — Neelam Kumari Gautam woke up at 5 a.m. with shooting labor pains. Her husband put her gently in the back of a rickshaw and motored with her to a hospital. Then another. Then another. Her pain was so intense she could barely breathe, but none would take…

CLOSE How does coronavirus enter the body, and why does it become fatal for some compared to just a cough or fever for others? USA TODAYAbby Adair Reinhard pressed her iPhone tighter to her ear, straining to hear the soft rhythm of her father's breath.In. Out. In. Out.Five miles away, in a hospital bed in…