Health
Covid-19: How South Africa will test for the virus
TB test repurposed for Covid-19 will massively increase capacity
By Elsabé Brits
News | 6 April 2020
Covid-19: Medical association slams decision to force two doctors to isolate in TB hospital
“The court action you embarked on to force these doctors into a provincial facility, and the manner in which these doctors have been treated by yourself and certain healthcare staff of the province, is most unsettling”
News | 3 April 2020
Covid-19: Clinic staff serve patients through a fence in Uitenhage
NEHAWU concerned about lack of patient confidentiality being exercised by staff
Brief | 3 April 2020
Covid-19: Emergency workers refuse to attend to patient until they get proper equipment
Eight employees face disciplinary charges
News | 30 March 2020
A message for police and soldiers: We support what you’re doing but do it gently
Our constitutional democracy should not be placed at risk by the Covid-19 lockdown
GroundView | 26 March 2020
Covid-19: Why testing takes time and what to expect
There’s a lot more going on behind the scenes in the testing labs than most patients realise
By Fatima Khan
Science | 25 March 2020
How a Cape Town group is helping neighbourhoods fight Covid-19
As confirmed cases pass 400, we all need to do our part
By Liezl Human
News | 23 March 2020
Covid-19: Circumcision schools suspended in Eastern Cape
Teams sent to Chris Hani, Komani, OR Tambo and Port St John’s to “rescue boys” in illegal schools, says Provincial Chair of House of Traditional leaders
News | 23 March 2020
Christiaan Barnard Memorial wasn’t ready to accept Covid-19 patient
Woman is now being treated in Groote Schuur
By James Stent
News | 20 March 2020