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NSFAS has halted funding for 5 000 students. NSFAS has stopped funding a total of 5 000 students for the 2020 academic year.This came after SARS revealed that the students declared total household family income above the R350 000 threshold.The affected students will have 14 days from the date of issue to petition this decision…

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The malaria drug is quickly falling out of favor with the medical community as a potential treatment for the disease. On the back of mounting concerns about hydroxychloroquine's safety, global pharmaceutical major Sanofi (NASDAQ:SNY) has quit providing it to COVID-19 patients enrolled in its clinical trials for the drug. It has also put a temporary…

The World Health Organization said Monday it had temporarily suspended clinical trials of hydroxychloriquine as a potential treatment for COVID-19 being carried out across a range of countries as a precautionary measure.The decision came after publication last week of a study in The Lancet which indicated that using the drug on COVID-19 patients could increase…