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’Covid-19 models are not always 100% correct’ By Roland Mpofu Share Johannesburg - South African Medical Association (SAMA) chairperson Dr Angelique Coetzee says the Covid-19 third wave is not likely to come this month as earlier projected. “Most probably next month or maybe July… it depends on behaviour mostly. Even the latest modelling has hesitated to give a time frame – it all comes down to how well individuals and groups adhere to social distancing rules,” said Coetzee, adding that the latest modelling does not give a time frame due to inaccurate data availa...

Ministerial Advisory Committee co-chair is adamant physicians are ‘grasping at any option which promises positive results’ 12 January 2021 - 20:41 By Orrin Singh and Matthew Savidies It would be “professional misconduct” for a health practitioner or pharmacist to prescribe animal drug ivermectin to humans to treat Covid-19. This is according to co-chair of the Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) Prof Salim Abdool Karim, who was speaking to eNCA on Tuesday night... This article is free to read if you register or sign in. If you have already registered or subscribed, please si...