Covid-19
Covid-19 drives children as young as four onto the street to earn
“I have to help my mother so she can buy food” says nine-year-old
Feature | 24 February 2021
Covid-19: Don’t put other people’s lives at risk, urges hospital cleaner
Thembelani Zake has had the disease and sees its effects daily in his work
News | 23 February 2021
Parents shut down high schools, demanding places for their children
“No learners will attend school while others don’t” says Kraaifontein community leader
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 22 February 2021
Deadline extended for early childhood development centres’ fund
ECD centres now have until 26 February to apply for relief funds
Brief | 22 February 2021
Continued prohibition of political gatherings is irrational
“Government appears to be leveraging the pandemic to suppress dissent”
Opinion | 22 February 2021
Covid-19: Regulatory delays cost South Africa vital pandemic information
Here is why the blood donor seroprevalence results from five provinces are not available
By James Stent
News | 19 February 2021
A new vaccine is being tested in Cape Town: Here’s why it’s different
Scientists hope SARS-CoV-2 will be less likely to evade it
Science | 18 February 2021
South Africa’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout begins!
Sister Zoliswa Gidi-Dyosi, a registered nurse and midwife, was the first person in the country to be vaccinated as part of the state’s programme
Photo Essay | 17 February 2021
Activists demand transparency over Covid-19 vaccine roll out
Right2Know pickets outside Gauteng health department
Brief | 17 February 2021