The current focus on COVID-19 has led to malaria being missed. Early symptoms of malaria and COVID-19 are similarly non-specific – fever, headache, fatigue, and muscle and joint pains; more severe signs and symptoms also shared between these infections, e.g. respiratory difficulties, including ARDS. Unrecognised and untreated malaria can rapidly progress to severe illness with […]
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This evening we wish to announce that as South Africa we are now experiencing a second wave. A criteria was formulated by our scientists and modeling teams. As it stands as a country we now meet that criteria. It is also important to highlight that four provinces, that being, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and
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Media Statement As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases is 821 889 with 4 011 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 08 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 139 055 16,9 Free State 59 417 7,2 Gauteng 239 099 29,1 KwaZulu-Natal 132 607 16,1 Limpopo 18 883 2,3
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Media Statement As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases is 817 878 with 3 313 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 07 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 138 020 16,9 Free State 59 386 7,3 Gauteng 238 256 29,1 KwaZulu-Natal 131 725 16,1 Limpopo 18 856 2,3
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Following the outbreak of COVID-19 in South Africa in early March 2020, and cases peaking during the week of 5-11 July 2020 (over 13,000 cases daily), the daily caseload plunged to less than 1,000 cases per day, with a 7% positivity rate. In the past few weeks a major surge in cases have been reported
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Since HIV was found to be the cause of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in 1983, scientists have been working endlessly towards the development of an effective vaccine to end the global HIV pandemic which has claimed more than 32 million lives and impacted millions more. Unfortunately, the best vaccine candidate to date was from the
As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases is 787 702 with 2 563 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 29 November 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 126520 16,1 Free State 59014 7,5 Gauteng 234831 29,8 KwaZulu-Natal 127670 16,2 Limpopo 18573 2,4 Mpumalanga 31360 4,0 North West 34819 4,4
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As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases is 785 139 with 3 198 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 28 November 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 125480 16,0 Free State 58983 7,5 Gauteng 234572 29,9 KwaZulu-Natal 127506 16,2 Limpopo 18550 2,4 Mpumalanga 31317 4,0 North West 34793 4,4
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As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases is 781 941 with 3 370 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 27 November 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 124067 15,9 Free State 58946 7,5 Gauteng 234305 30,0 KwaZulu-Natal 127219 16,3 Limpopo 18520 2,4 Mpumalanga 31268 4,0 North West 34772 4,4
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As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases is 778 571 with 3 069 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 26 November 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 122587 15,7 Free State 58912 7,6 Gauteng 233995 30,1 KwaZulu-Natal 126866 16,3 Limpopo 18477 2,4 Mpumalanga 31215 4,0 North West 34721 4,5
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