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Delta variant dominant in Gauteng can possibly cause ‘more severe disease’

It has been confirmed the coronavirus Delta variant is dominant in Gauteng, accounting for 53% of infections, and is quickly taking over in the rest of the country and accounting for 45% of infections. Preliminary data suggests this variant can cause more severe disease. This “emphasises the need for all individuals in SA to limit their movements to essential activities only”. The data was gleaned from genome sequencing done by […]

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No indication yet of tightening COVID-19 lockdown regulations: Mkhize

Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize says President Cyril Ramaphosa has not yet indicated his intention to tighten the coronavirus lockdown regulations. This as concerns mount that the country could experience a substantial third wave of the virus earlier than was initially anticipated. The first four cases of a new coronavirus variant that emerged in India have also been detected in South Africa. Mkhize says President Ramaphosa will communicate his views at an appropriate […]

today10 May 2021

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SA should remain on high alert over circulating COVID-19 variants: Mlisana

Ministerial Advisory Committee Co-chairperson, Koleka Mlisana, says South Africa should remain on high alert regarding the coronavirus variants circulating both in the country and abroad.   The death toll from COVID–19 related complications in South Africa is approaching 55 000.  There are concerns that the country could experience a substantial third wave of the virus.   Mlisana says it’s important for people not to drop their guard against the coronavirus.   The Department of Health has confirmed that variants of the COVID-19 virus […]

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Health Minister allays fears over importing of India variant

The Health Ministry has noted concern on social media about the possible import to South Africa of the variant of the coronavirus found in India - which is battling a massive surge in cases. The ministry has assured South Africans that there are no direct flights from India to South Africa and authorities are maintaining strict measures to try and ensure that new variants of the virus do not enter […]

today4 May 2021

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