Pretoria, South Africa, 26 March 2020 - Tennis South Africa (TSA) has announced a further suspension of all sanctioned events, under its jurisdiction, until the 7th June 2020, inclusive. The decision to extend the shutdown of local tennis tournaments, and related activities, has been taken…
Hantaviruses are rodent-borne viruses causing clinical illness in humans of varying severity. There are several different hantaviruses, with a different geographical distribution and causing different clinical diseases. Each hantavirus is specific to a different rodent host. Transmission of the virus to humans occurs through the…
NEW RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING URGENT AND NON-URGENT PATIENT CARE: A STATEMENT FROM THE SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the South African Medical Association advises that all Surgeons should consider providing only emergency care. The COVID -19 pandemic is projected to kill thousands…
Coronavirus (COVID-2019) WORLD case numbers at 23 March 2020
WHO on 22 March 2020 reports 32000 new covid-19 cases in the 24 hour period between 23:00 SAST on 19 march and 22:59 SAST on 20 March 2020. 1344 new deaths were reported in the same 24 hour period. …
WHO Reported and audited numbers and statistics at 00:00 on 20 March 2020 - reported on 21 March 2020 at 10am (CET -1)
MEDIA STATEMENT DELIVERED BY MINISTER OF POLICE, GENERAL BHEKI CELE AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MR RONALD LAMOLA ON THE OCCASION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COVID-19 DISASTER MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS; HELD ON FRIDAY 20 MARCH 2020 AT GCIS PRETORIA The background that informs…