Hospitals across the Western Cape were under “severe pressure” on Sunday due to a sharp increase in patients with severe Covid-19. The provincial health department said in a statement that a steep increase in non Covid-19 trauma cases was…
SA health minister on the rationale behind the booze ban President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday announced that a nationwide ban on the sale and distribution of alcohol would take effect immediately. The decision has been met with mixed…
An extra 1‚516 people were admitted in Gauteng hospitals in just 24 hours‚ the provincial government confirmed on Monday. In the same period‚ from Saturday to Sunday‚ 64 deaths were recorded. Spokesperson Kwara Kekana said on Monday that…
The impact of an approaching coronavirus “storm” is being felt in the Eastern Cape as patients overwhelm some public hospitals‚ clinics close as staff test positive and more schoolchildren contract the virus. Health minister Dr Zweli…