BHEKISISA CENTRE FOR HEALTH JOURNALISM Getting to grips with Omicron (Part One): What the data tells South Africa about how quickly the virus spreads 7 min 0 By Aisha Abdool Karim
PUBLIC HEALTH The travails of getting tested for Covid-19 in Diepkloof, Soweto 7 min 0 By Tshabalira Lebakeng with Harriet Perlman
'JULY UNREST LESSONS LEARNT' Festive season briefing: SA remains on alert level 1 and police out in full force to maintain safety 4 min 1 By Giuseppe Rajkumar Guerandi
SPOTLIGHT ANALYSIS Health in 2021: Another tumultuous year in under a thousand words 5 min 0 By Marcus Low for Spotlight
GroundUp coronavirus Public health experts propose relaxing existing Covid regulations 3 min 0 By James Stent for GroundUp
EMPOWERMENT op-ed If we are serious about empowering women in business, we need inclusive procurement 3 min 0 By Sope Williams-Elegbe and Nkechi Coker
OMICRON TIMES Covid-19: Western Cape officials plead for people to act responsibly during festive season 2 min 0 By Suné Payne
Spotlight Government reveals plans to restore TB services in South Africa 6 min 0 By Tiyese Jeranji for Spotlight
Updating Covid-19 Guidelines OP-ED Covid-19 in South Africa: It’s time to ditch quarantining and contact tracing 6 min 0 By Shabir Madhi, Jeremy Nel Francois Venter
OMICRON TIMES Pfizer vaccine provides high level of protection against severe disease - SAMRC/Discovery Health study 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL UPDATE Pfizer Covid pill effective in preventing hospitalisations; South Africa registers 23,884 new cases 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
MERTEN’S SHIPPING NEWS Uptick: Containers reappear dockside in Cape Town in run-up to year-end holidays 5 min 1 By Marianne Merten
PUBLIC HEALTH African countries must step up efforts on Covid-19 vaccination, conference told 3 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
GROUNDUP OP-ED People in South Africa should not have to suffer and die alone in hospital from Covid-19 3 min 0 By Gareth Kantor
FOURTH WAVE Zombies, cannibals and killing off the poor: KZN battles a deluge of vaccine misinformation 8 min 0 By Chris Makhaye and Nce Mkhize
ECONOMY FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Index edges up in Q4, remains in negative territory 2 min 0 By Jana Scheepers
THE RED LIST NO MORE UK lifts its Omicron travel ban on South Africa and 10 other southern African nations 5 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
TRAVELLER NOTES Flying blind at Cape Town International Airport: How Omicron has shaken travel plans and sent anxiety soaring 8 min 0 By Giuseppe Rajkumar Guerandi and Tamsin Metelerkamp