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Foodborne diseases are thought to impose a health burden on society comparable to the “big three”: malaria, HIV/AIDs and tuberculosis. Common foodborne diseases affect tens of millions of people every year. They include salmonellosis, which causes stomach...
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JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa briefed the country on Sunday, after meeting with the National Coronavirus Command Council meeting this week, announcing that nation would be moved to adjusted alert level 4. “After 14 days, we will examine where we...
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Stats SA has published its latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QFLS) for the first quarter of 2021, showing South Africa’s unemployment rate which rose to a new record high of 32.6% in the first quarter of 2021 from 32.5% in the final quarter of 2020. Having the...
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Today, the 31st of May 2021 marks the 430th day of South Africa being on Lockdown due to the Covid19 Pandemic. On the 30th of May 2021, President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation and announced that South Africa will be moving to adjusted lockdown level 2 as of...
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Health officials have called for the introduction of stricter measures to curb South Africa’s rising Covid-19 cases and to mitigate the impact of a third wave of infections. The government is considering a move to an adjusted level 2 lockdown, which has been...