After nearly a month and half of alcohol ban, South Africans are once more allowed consumption of booze, well legally that is. Announcing eased lockdown level 3 regulations on 01 February 2021, President Cyril Ramaphosa said the sale of alcohol…
With the rising numbers of COVID-19 cases and the increase in trauma cases, South Africa’s hospitals are almost full to capacity. “Our hospitals, both private and public, are already close to full capacity in a number of provinces, and ICU…
In a move to curb the spread of COVID-19, South Africa has moved to adjusted lockdown level 3 from level 1 with immediate effect, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday. The President’s announcement comes after South Africa breached the one…
The threat of Coronavirus and Covid-19 however remains real and people are urged to adhere to stringent prevention measures of social distancing and always wearing masks. As the country enters lockdown level 1, more people will be permitted to attend…
The sale of alcohol and tobacco products in South Africa now allowed under lockdown level 2 From next Tuesday, all restrictions on interprovincial travel will be lifted, while the sale of tobacco products and alcohol will resume. In his address…
President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation at 20h00 this evening, Saturday 15 August 2020, on developments in South Africa’s risk-adjusted strategy to manage the spread of COVID-19. The President’s address follows a meeting earlier this week of the National…
Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has appointed a team led by Professor Taole Mokoena to conduct an urgent investigation into allegations of health care workers contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty, due to lack or poor quality of personal protective…
As COVID-19 infections in the Country jumped over 500 000, the Health Department has announced that the first team of experts from the World Health Organisation, who will assist South Africa in its fight against Coronavirus, is set to arrive…
The Department of Health on Tuesday said 345 more people have died of COVID-19-related illnesses, among them two children. Of the additional deaths, 116 are from Gauteng, 97 from the Western Cape, 89 from KwaZulu-Natal and 43 from the Eastern…
Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane said the changes will come into effect as soon as the new regulations are gazetted. Cabinet has agreed to ease restrictions around leisure travel, paving the way for citizens to travel within their provinces of residence. Tourism Minister…