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President meets with business on Coronavirus impact

Sunday, March 22, 2020

President Cyril Ramaphosa will meet with business leaders to discuss the impact of the national state of disaster and engage on possible measures to mitigate the impact on the economy at large.

COVID-19 cases rise to 240

Saturday, March 21, 2020

As of Saturday 21 March 2020, South Africa now has 240 confirmed cases of COVID-19.

Access all COVID-19 facts via WhatsApp

Saturday, March 21, 2020

The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a messaging service – WHO Health Alert - with partners, WhatsApp and Facebook to keep people safe from Coronavirus.

Calls to minimize Coronavirus spread this Human Rights Day

Saturday, March 21, 2020

President Cyril Ramaphosa has wished all South Africans a reflective national Human Rights Day and called on all citizens to unite behind the national effort to minimize the rapid spread of the Coronavirus.

Audio visual systems to enable court appearances

Friday, March 20, 2020

As government continues to implement measures to curb the spread of COVID-19, Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola says audio visual systems are to be used in courts to enable some proceedings to take place.

SA records 202 cases of COVID-19

Friday, March 20, 2020

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced that South Africa now has 202 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus.

COVID-19: Police lay down the law

Friday, March 20, 2020

Police Minister Bheki Cele on Friday warned that anyone who disregards the recently released COVID-19 state of disaster regulations would be arrested and face the full might of the law.