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iAfrica SA Reports 897 New Cases, Mkhize Addresses Variant Concerns Minister Zweli Mkhize briefs the media on Governments further plans to combat the spread of COVID-19 in South Africa at the Union Buildings in Pretoria Photo Credit: GCIS 4 hours ago 2 min read Share with your network! The Department of Health have co...

59 Covid-19 deaths and 1187 new infections for SA, as Mkhize reassures over variant prevalent in India By IOL Reporter Share Johannesburg - Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has confirmed 59 more Covid-19 deaths, taking South Africa’s death toll to over 54 511. Total infections since the pandemic arrived are now over 1.58 million, with 1187 infections recorded in the past 24 hours. . Mkhize also said more than 339 655 healthcare workers had now been vaccinated under the Sisonke Protocol. Under ...

SA has almost 22 000 active Covid cases DURBAN – SOUTH Africa has a total of 21 951 active Covid-19 cases. On Monday, the Health Ministry noted an increase of 897 new Covid-19 cases with 35 new deaths. SA has a cumulative total of 1 584 961 confirmed coronavirus cases with a total of 54 452 deaths. The countrys recovery rate remains firm, at 95%, with 1 508 558 people having recovered from Covid. Picture: Health Ministry KwaZulu-Natal remains the province with the highest number of active cas...

Here’s what you need to know about SA’s first batch of Pfizer vaccines South Africas first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine arrived on Sunday and many more are expected in the coming weeks. The first batch of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrived in South Africa shortly before midnight on Sunday, 2 May. The shipment contained about 325 000 doses and more are expected on a weekly basis as the country accelerates its vaccine rollout. After arrival, the entire batch of Pfizer shots...

Sipho Mabena Rural and underserved areas will need alternative delivery platforms for the vaccines and the help of the private sector, to ensure theyre not left behind. Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize visits the Vaccine Center in the Assembly hall at Charlotte Maxeke hospital in Johanneburg, 8 April 2021. Picture: Neil McCartney ...

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has confirmed 11 more Covid-19 deaths, taking South Africa’s death toll to over 54 417.

Over 325 000 Pfizer vaccine doses to land in SA on Sunday night By IOL Reporter Share Johannesburg - Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced that over 325 000 Pfizer vaccine doses were expected to land in South Africa on Sunday night. In an update on the delivery of Johnson and Johnson and Pfizer vaccine doses, Mkhize said 325 260 Pfizer vaccine doses were expected to arrive at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport at about 11.45pm. He said a National Joint Operational and Intellig...

GCIS Health Minister Zeli Mkhize says that Pfizer vaccines will land in the country on Sunday night. This initial delivery will be followed by the arrival of approximately the same number of doses on a weekly basis. Healthcare workers, including traditional healers and citizens above the age of 60, are encouraged to register on the EVDS. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize says the first batch of Pfizer vaccines will land at OR Tambo International Airport on Sunday evening. The first 325 260 doses wou...

The cumulative number of Covid-19-related cases identified in South Africa on Saturday stood at 1 582 842, with 1 632 new cases reported

1 086 new cases were recorded in the latest 24-hour cycle. 46 new Covid-19-related fatalities have been recorded, taking the official death toll to 54 331. South Africa recorded 1 086 new Covid-19 infections by Thursday and 46 new Covid-19-related deaths, taking the official death toll to 54 331. According to a statement by Health Minister Zweli Mkhize, as of Thursday, the country recorded a total of 1 579 536 Covid-19 cases. The total number of healthcare workers vaccinated under the Sisonke ...