Covid-19
Employees’ rights: what does the law say about Covid vaccination?
The situation is in flux after contradictory CCMA rulings. But there is guidance for employers and workers.
Law | 6 July 2022
Two years later: Over a thousand crèches still not paid Covid relief funds
“We are now in 2022 and not even 60% have been paid” says ECD principal
News | 24 June 2022
Scientists sound alarm on badly run medical studies
More than half of clinical trials analysed showed a high risk of bias. It was especially bad for drug and alcohol studies.
By James Stent
Science | 13 June 2022
Covid R350 grant to be paid from mid-June
Payments delayed by means testing processes
News | 6 June 2022
Court moves against looters of R220-million in Covid funds
No reason to unfreeze bank accounts, judge rules
Law | 6 June 2022
Ivermectin sent back to the worms by medicines regulator
Programme allowing the import and store of controversial drug for use against Covid brought to an end
By James Stent
Science | 30 May 2022
Nearly everyone in South Africa has Covid antibodies, study shows
Survey of blood donors in March finds 98% of adults are either vaccinated, previously infected or both
By James Stent
Science | 27 May 2022
Vendor’s relief as permit payments suspended for another six months
Customers were lost during the Covid pandemic, says Claremont fruit and vegetable trader
News | 24 May 2022
Dirty air is invisible, but a real threat to health
Here’s how we can keep the air healthy at home, at work and on public transport
By Gareth Kantor and Jennifer Stearns
Science | 18 May 2022