Health
Covid-19: KZN nurses stranded in Western Cape
Nurses told by agencies that they can’t be booked because they are not covered should they contract coronavirus at work
Brief | 14 April 2020
Tim Noakes interview is dangerously misleading
And it contains elementary errors
Science | 13 April 2020
Covid-19: Judge scolds union for “untenable” case against Minister of Health
“Under circumstances of national disaster, everyone is called upon, for the good of society as a whole, to co-operate in bringing the pandemic under control.”
News | 11 April 2020
Patients turned away from PE clinic after nurse contracts Covid-19
Staff say they will return to work when they get their test results
News | 10 April 2020
Covid-19: Come on South Africa, let’s make masks
Home-made masks can help protect us from the virus
By Heather Zar
Science | 10 April 2020
Covid-19: Cape Town’s homeless camp: some answers, more questions
City aims to keep 2,000 people at Strandfontein site
Text by James Stent. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 10 April 2020
Covid-19: Doctors released from isolation in Limpopo TB hospital
This follows widespread criticism of MEC Phophi Ramathuba
By James Stent
Brief | 9 April 2020
Covid-19: Worldwide call for ban on wildlife markets
Appeal sent to World Health Organisation to publicly confirm threat posed to health
News | 9 April 2020
Covid-19: Police use rubber bullets to stop homeless people leaving camp
Street people claim they are not being fed and they were deceived about conditions
By Lucas Nowicki and James Stent
News | 7 April 2020