News24.com | KZN man dies of coronavirus as infections rise to 1 280
South Africa has recorded a second death as the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the country reached 1 280 on Sunday.
South Africa has recorded a second death as the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the country reached 1 280 on Sunday.
KwaZulu-Natal police have rescued 14 workers from a mask factory in Glen Anil, Durban, where they were allegedly locked up.
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has extended the hours during which public transport services are allowed to operate to accommodate social grant recipients.
As South Africa takes drastic measures to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, the Free State health department has identified 1 259 people who came into contact with 480 people who attended a massive church service in Bloemfontein in March.
Deputy President David Mabuza has tested negative for the novel coronavirus.
Absa announced on Sunday that it is introducing a comprehensive customer, business and corporate relief programme.
A 36-year-old Pretoria man, who was arrested after recording himself poking fun at efforts to contain the novel coronavirus during a gathering of more than 100 people, has apologised.
Springbok Rugby World Cup winner Duane Vermeulen has returned to South Africa after fearing that he would be stranded in Japan.
Khayelitsha in the Western Cape has recorded its first positive coronavirus case, according to the premier's office, and the total number of positive cases in the province has climbed to 310.
The minister says it is not at the moment necessary to approach finance institutions, such as the World Bank, to access emergency health funding.
Moody's rating methodology is reliant on four factors, explains Nazmeera Moola, head of SA Investments at Ninety One.
Zimbabweans braced on Sunday for a three-week lock-down to curb the spread of the coronavirus which has killed one person so far and infected six others, and for many the lockdown means tough times ahead.
Police have defended their use of a water cannon to disperse a crowd of people outside a store in Delft, Cape Town on the first day of the 21-day lockdown in the country, aimed at curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus.
"If we ever had evangelists of a lockdown, you are our best evangelists," President Cyril Ramaphosa has told 112 South Africans who were repatriated from Wuhun, China, amid the novel coronavirus outbreak.
The number of positive coronavirus cases in Gauteng has increased to 545 and included in the new total are six healthcare workers, according to Health MEC Bandile Masuku.
North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Sunday, the fourth such launch this month as the world battles the coronavirus outbreak.
Holding an umbrella to protect herself from the hot sun, Mxolosi Mthetwa finally sits down next to her shovel and sips a cooldrink. She has been clearing a small plot of land to build a shack.
Gauteng police have arrested 148 people and issued warnings to 25 others for failing to adhere to lockdown regulations in place since the start of the 21-day lockdown in the country.
Minister of Finance Tito Mboweni has announced a number of "exceptional tax measures as part of the fiscal package outlined by President Cyril Ramaphosa to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has finally given 112 South Africans, who were quarantined at The Ranch Resort after their repatriation from China's coronavirus epicentre, the go-ahead to head home.
Africa is two to three weeks away from the worst of the coronavirus storm and needs $100 billion to bolster preventative measures, says the UN Economic Commission for Africa.
Thomas Schaefer, the finance minister of Germany's Hesse state, has committed suicide apparently after becoming "deeply worried" over how to cope with the economic fallout from the coronavirus, state premier Volker Bouffier said Sunday.
The tourism industry is very hard hit by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, but it could be the first to recover once Covid-19 is managed, says the CEO of SA Tourism.
The Ranch Resort in Limpopo is now a 'green zone' and no longer on lockdown, President Cyril Ramaphosa has said.
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