Day: March 15, 2020
Government and Politics
President Announces a Slew of Restrictive Measures Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
After protracted consultations, coaxing, urging, waiting and long hearts, the President of the Republic of South Africa (RSA) Mr Cyril Ramaphosa strode to the podium on Sunday evening at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, the seat of government, to talk candidly to the nation at the height of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic and the actions […]
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Science and Health
Wits medical student in quarantine tests positive to Covid-19
Gauteng Province – The Wits University confirmed that the medical student who has been in quarantine has tested positive to Covid-19 pandemic. It is understood the student came into contact with a person who was already infected with novel coronavirus. The University, located in Johannesburg, said on its Twitter account that: “The @WitsHealthFac student who […]
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Science and Health
13 new coronavirus cases rise total to 51 in SA
South Africa – Thirteen more cases of novel coronavirus [Covid-19] pandemic have been confirmed by the Department of Health on Sunday Mar. 15, 2020 taking the total to 51. Here below follows the provincial breakdown of the new 13 cases: Gauteng: 7 A 60-year-old male who had travelled to Iran A 36-year-old male who had […]
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