Fast and accurate testing labs at international terminals offer a new solution, as airports continue to be a focal point in the global spread of COVID-19 SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — From April to August, 2021, BGI’s COVID-19 testing lab has helped 5,500 Chinese travelers safely fly out of the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. In April, BGI set […]
Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, says the question on whether government should issue a legislation or regulation on mandatory COVID-19 vaccination, is currently not among its priorities. “The position of government is very clear. Our priority is to mo…
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has joined the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to caution against the use of Ivermectin to treat COVID-19.According to SAHPRA, its position to align itself with the FDA is…
At least 80% of African countries are expected to miss the global target of vaccinating at least 10% of their populations against COVID-19 by the end of September.This was revealed by World Health Organisation (WHO) regional director for Africa, Dr Mat…
President Cyril Ramaphosa says those that choose not to vaccinate increase the risk for a resurgence of infections and prolonged economic hardship for the rest of the population. The President said this when he responded to oral questions in a hybrid s…
Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, says government has enough capacity to administer vaccinations at various sites across the country. “We are ready [and] all we need is your arms to come through so that we can inject you. We have the capacity to do 300 …
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the additional interventions that have been implemented following the recent devastating civil unrest have helped to sustain millions of jobs. “The interventions that we have implemented have sustained millions of jobs, p…
The provision of quality services and the combatting of corruption are an integral part of the public service, says Public Service and Administration Minister Ayanda Dlodlo. “This year’s Integrated Public Service Month (IPSM) reminds us that we should …
