BHEKISISA CENTRE FOR HEALTH JOURNALISM What the latest Covid stats can tell us – and what they can’t 8 min 0 By Mia Malan and Joan van Dyk
CORONAVIRUS National State of Disaster ends after 750 days, but some regulations remain 4 min 0 By Greg Nicolson
LIFE COVER Insurance industry resilient despite billions paid out in death claims during Covid-19 3 min 0 By Unknown Author
CORONAVIRUS ‘Measures to prevent infection failed’ – study finds 85% of Gauteng residents were likely infected in first three Covid-19 waves 3 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
PUBLIC HEALTH Fix and reopen all wards urgently at Charlotte Maxeke hospital – Defend Our Democracy campaign 6 min 1 By Michelle Banda
SPOTLIGHT IN DEPTH Surgery catch-up hamstrung by shortage of intensive care nurses 7 min 0 By Tiyese Jeranji for Spotlight
FRIDAY BRIEFING: COVID RETHINK A case of ‘public benefit’ and a morphing virus: Why SA’s isolation and quarantine rules needed to change 5 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
CORONAVIRUS South Africa scraps isolation for people who test positive for virus, but have no symptoms 2 min 0 By Reuters
COVID-19 Omicron surge across the globe sparks fears health systems will be overwhelmed 3 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
OMICRON AND BEYOND South Africa’s fourth wave is waning, but don’t celebrate just yet, say experts 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
PANDEMIC OP-ED SA Covid situation in 2022 is unpredictable — poor information clouds our understanding 6 min 0 By Wieland Gevers
ANALYSIS Schooling at the end of the fourth wave: Teach your children well – and full time 4 min 0 By Stephen Grootes
ON THE FRONT LINE How knowledge of HIV can help South Africa's virus hunters track down the universal Covid enemy 11 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
COVID-19 How Vaxi Taxi is repurposing public spaces and partnering with Western Cape communities to bridge the vaccination gap 6 min 0 By Marcela Guerrero Casas
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
OMICRON TIMES No one is asking Gift of the Givers for emergency oxygen – and that’s good news 2 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL UPDATE Pfizer booster recommended for teens; South Africa registers 22,391 new cases 4 min 0 By Bloomberg
OMICRON Latest Tshwane Covid-19 data show fewer severe cases so far than in previous waves 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
COVID-19 A bankrupt Eastern Cape health department stares down the fourth wave 5 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
FESTIVE CAUTION Cabinet greenlights extension of state of disaster to mid-January but no decision yet on vaccine mandate 3 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
