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- Public servants are set to receive training on innovation and management in the digital and data era, as well as leadership in a time of crisis. The training, which is part of improving the capacity of the State to better deliver services to the public, is a result of a partnership between South Africa and France. “The National School ... See more
- HOW DO I KNOW I HAVE RECOVERED FROM COVID-19? source: @nicd_sa #COVID19 @HealthZA
- The Department of Health has warned that high-dose blood thinners may harm critically ill COVID-19 patients. This comes after recent evidence from a large randomised controlled clinical trial - a collaboration of three international groups - revealed that high-dose compared to low-dose blood thinners did not help critically ill ICU pati... See more
- While the country has seen some promising signs of declining new COVID-19 cases compared to the previous week, the second wave continues to put a massive burden on the healthcare system. This is according to the Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, who was speaking during the opening address on the update on COVID-19 and the new variant 50... See more
- Eskom has suspended loadshedding as the generation capacity has improved following the return of some generators to service. “Over the past 24 hours, Eskom teams have successfully returned two generation units each at Kusile, Kriel, and one at Tutuka Power Stations to service,” Eskom said on Monday. The loadshedding was suspended on Mo... See more
- South Africa is showing signs of declining COVID-19 cases, with 9 010 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. This brings the total number of infections to 1 346 936 since the outbreak. “Regrettably, we report a further 344 COVID-19 related deaths,” said Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, on Monday. Of the recent deaths, 91 are in Kwa... See more
- [Read] South Africa and the People’s Republic of China are teaming up to improve the capacity of public servants on governance as well as the management of disasters and emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic @thedpsa tinyurl.com/y2lcwwan
- [Read] The City of Ekurhuleni has warned the public of a social media job scam that has been falsely presented as the City’s recruitment process @City_Ekurhuleni tinyurl.com/yxpblucy
- Higher education is the latest sector to delay its re-opening dates with 16 universities still finalising their academic year. Read the full story: https://tinyurl.com/y2jju9d8
- The nation has been struck by the loss of prominent figures within the arts and culture industry. The sector has already been the hard hit by the impact of #COVID19. https://tinyurl.com/y67xkl4a