Ivo Vegter The Daily Friend Lockdowns a ‘ghastly global catastrophe’ Prof. David Nabarro, the world’s highest-ranking expert on Covid-19, has said that the World Health Organisation (WHO) does not advocate lockdowns, since their only…
Statement on the SBDM DTCC Meeting Held on 08 October 2020 In the Sarah Baartman District Municipality’s (SBDM) District Technical Command Council (DTCC) virtual meeting held today a recovery rate of 92.7% was reported, this is a 1%…
From The South African It’s either the most casual announcement of a major policy shift, or something’s gone wrong. Alcohol and cigarettes may now be banned ‘throughout lockdown’. For those reading on in horror, it will seem like a…
Will the ban on tobacco be extended even further, into level three of the lockdown regulations? Free Market Foundation CEO Leon Louw believes the ban may continue. “Smokers should be prepared to pay R20 for a single cigarette or R200 a…
The novel coronavirus, named Covid-19, has caused lockdowns in many, if not most, countries in the world and affected almost every aspect of our daily lives. Trade between countries has been on an extremely limited basis and stockpiles of…
Can businesses in the area survive the Covid-19 pandemic? This is the question Talk of the Town will be asking local business owners in the next few weeks. This Easter holiday is going to have a big impact on our tourism industry, but…
Tributes have been pouring in from around the world for internationally acclaimed scientist, academic and women’s rights campaigner Prof Gita Ramjee who died in a Durban hospital of Covid-19 complications on Tuesday. A family member, who…
The Office of the Premier Eastern Cape Province The Eastern Cape Provincial government notes the results of the new five people in the province who tested positive for COVID19. All the new five people who tested positive for COVID19 have…
