October: Mental Health awareness month
October is global mental health awareness month and this year the spotlight is turned towards the pandemic and how mental ...
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Tag: Lockdown
The Covid-19 gender gap
Daniela Casale and Debra Shepherd With the release of the final wave of the Nids-Cram survey, we can take stock ...
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South Africa moves back to Adjusted Alert Level 3
Thabo Mohlala Cyril Ramaphosa last night announced the country’s return to Adjusted Alert Level 3 following the slight decline in daily ...
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Reflecting on a year of living since Covid-19 reached South African shores
An unprecedented year – by Sally Burdett A year ago, on 5 March 2020, South Africa identified its first case ...
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Fighting COVID-19: A veterinary perspective
Dr Rebone Moerane As a veterinary professional with experience in disease control, I have been following the various measures implemented ...
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Two nanotechology boffins used the Covid-19 restrictions to propose ways of treating the virus
Thabo Mohlala Mahmood Akbari, a PhD student and fellow in the UNESCO-Unisa Africa Chair in Nanosciences and Nanotechnology, together with ...
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Gauteng hospitals are bursting at the seams as COVID-19 infections rise daily
Thabo Mohlala Gauteng premier, David Makhura, said on Tuesday the province is experiencing rising daily infections of the COVID-19 pandemic ...
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SADoCoL is ready to do antibody tests to help combat the new variant of COVID-19
The South African Doping Control Laboratory (SADoCoL) has heeded the call that all hands must be on deck to stem the tide ...
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South Africa avoids hard lockdown as Ramaphosa keeps things largely the same
Thabo Mohlala President Cyril Ramaphosa last night kept the country under alert level 3 with minor changes to deal with ...
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