Durban in the News:
Controversial North West director of public prosecutions Moipone Noko resigns: Natal, Moipone Noko endured severe criticism for dropping charges against high-ranking politicians and politically connected persons.
SA records 2,320 new Covid-19 cases, as positivity rate remains low: As SA began the first phase of its Covid-19 vaccination programme, health authorities would have also been buoyed by another day where new infections and the positivity rate remained low.
COVID-19 update: 2 320 new cases identified as recoveries near 1.4 million: South Africa currently has a cumulative COVID-19 caseload of 1 496 439 along with 48 478 deaths and 1 399 829 recoveries.
2 320 new coronavirus cases in SA, 165 related deaths: South Africa has recorded 2 320 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number to 1 496 439. In a statement, the Department of Health has also reported 165 new COVID-19 related deaths. SA’s latest …
More than half of South Africans could have been infected with Covid-19 as vaccine rollout begins: More than half of South Africans could have been infected by Covid-19, the CEO of the country’s largest health insurer said as a vaccination campaign started on Wednesday. Africa’s most industrialised …
Experts confirm SA likely to face third wave in winter months: Three experts believe that SA is likely to experience its third wave of the Covid pandemic in June or July. They are urging people to continue to adhere to safety protocol.
Newcastle Municipality reduces Eskom debt by R38,3-million: Newcastle Municipality is among five KwaZulu-Natal municipalities, which have been lauded by Eskom for honouring their substantial debts to the power utility. In an Eskom media statement this week, …
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