Covid-19
Covid-19: City of Cape Town rebuffs SAMWU claims of 9 officers testing positive
Two officers who tested positive had no contact with homeless people at Strandfontein camp
By James Stent
Brief | 2 May 2020
Covid-19 concerns at homeless camp after officers test positive
Up to a week after being tested, dozens of people staying at the City of Cape Town’s Strandontein camp don’t have their results
By James Stent and Lucas Nowicki
News | 1 May 2020
Details of two additional alleged lockdown killings by police revealed
Police were accused of killing five people during the enforcement of the first three weeks of Covid-19 lockdown
News | 30 April 2020
I am a TVET lecturer. Here are suggestions for helping teachers and learners during Covid-19
Improving access to online technology is vital
By Sean Butler
Opinion | 30 April 2020
Covid-19: How Wolwerivier is coping with lockdown
Children have learnt to stand apart as they wait for their meals
Video | 30 April 2020
“Coronavirus is the last thing to worry about while looking for gold deep inside a mine”
Informal miners say they are continuing operations amid lockdown
News | 30 April 2020
Managing the impact of fighting Covid-19 on the mental health of healthcare workers
Hundreds of psychologists and psychiatrists are volunteering to offer support
By Mental Health Care for Covid-19 Healthcare Workers
Opinion | 30 April 2020
Covid-19: Increase in social grants not good enough, say critics
Activists and academics say government’s grant increases are a “way of appearing generous while actually reducing the disaster relief budget”
News | 29 April 2020
Uitenhage hospital staff down tools after patient tests positive for Covid-19
If there is no personal protective equipment, don’t resume any duties, says union
Brief | 29 April 2020