COVID-19 Update
4 April 2020 As at today, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases is 1585. This is an increase of 80 from the previously reported cases. The provincial breakdown is as follows: Province Number of [...]
COVID-19 update
3 April 2020 As at today the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases is 1505- this is an increase of 43 new cases from yesterday. I continue to emphasize that we should not be complacent about [...]
Statement of the Minister of Health Launch of Mobile Laboratories National Health Laboratory Service
1 April 2020 Let me start by conveying our deepest shock and sadness at the loss of Professor Gita Ramjee, one of our top vaccine research scientist and an HIV prevention research leader. She had [...]
No hospital visits during lock down, advises Gauteng Health
31 March 2020 The Gauteng Department of Health has noted with concern that community members continue to visit in numbers at public hospitals to see their loved ones despite the lockdown period announced by the [...]
COVID-19 update
30 MARCH 2020 MESSAGE BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA ON COVID-19 PANDEMIC My Fellow South Africans, Good evening, It is now four days since our country went into a nation-wide lockdown for the first time in [...]